Tuesday, December 6, 2016

South Korea Blames North Korea For Hacking Into Its Cyber Command



BBC: North Korea 'hacks South's military cyber command'

South Korea's military cyber command, set up to guard against hacking, appears to have been breached by North Korea, the military has said.

A spokesman told the BBC that classified information was thought to have been stolen, although it is not clear exactly what data was accessed.

The North has previously been accused of hacking into banks and media outlets but never the South's military.

Pyongyang has in the past rejected allegations of cyber crime involvement.

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WNU Editor: It appears that the attack originated from China .... North Korea cyberattack traced to city in China, report says (UPI).

More News On North Korea's Cyber Attack Against South Korea's Cyber Command

N. Korea appears to have hacked cyber command: defense ministry -- Arirang News
North may have hacked South’s cyber command -- Korea JoongAng Daily
South Korea blames North Korea for military intranet hack -- CNN
South Korea's military intranet hacked by North Korea -- Straits Times
S Korea's cyber command possibly hacked: Military source -- Channel News Asia
North Korea steals classified military data in latest cyber attack on South Korea -- International Business Times
South Korea accuses North Korea of hacking military, stealing classified data -- Digital Trends

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