DDoS takes out Korean, US defence websites 

DDoS takes out Korean, US defence websites

Prelude to cyberwar?
South Korea accounts for third of the world's malware 

South Korea accounts for third of the world's malware

Rapid rise of viruses from Asian nation.
Congressman urges US to carry out revenge cyber attacks on North Korea 

Congressman urges US to carry out revenge cyber attacks on North Korea

US President Barack Obama has been urged to launch a 'show of force or strength' against North Korea following allegations made of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks.
Third wave of attacks hits South Korea 

Third wave of attacks hits South Korea

But North Korea not on the list of countries suspected of originating the attacks.
North Korea blamed for DDoS attacks on United States and South Korea 

North Korea blamed for DDoS attacks on United States and South Korea

A series of distributed denial-of-service attacks on American and South Korean websites have been blamed on North Korea.
Hacking attacks work of individual group, not North Korea, says Finnish security expert 

Hacking attacks work of individual group, not North Korea, says Finnish security expert

A major DDoS attack against US and South Korean government websites is not thought to be the work of North Korean interests, says a security expert
Mass attacks on government and financial sites continue 

Mass attacks on government and financial sites continue

Researchers remain unsure of the source of an ongoing distributed-denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that is affecting a number of US and South Korean government websites, along ...
North Korea recruits hackers 

North Korea recruits hackers

North Korea has strengthened its cyber warfare unit with the recruitment of 100 hackers.
ISPs suspected of massive identity theft in Korea 

ISPs suspected of massive identity theft in Korea

More than seven million illegal sign ups claimed by police.
North Korea poised to attack U.S. 

North Korea poised to attack U.S.

North Korea is ready to launch an army of well-trained hackers on the U.S., according to a military expert.
Japan hits Korea in cyber war 

Japan hits Korea in cyber war

Political hacktivism in the Far East has risen sharply in the past month following a sovereignty dispute between Japan and Korea.
Korea joins in the fight against spam 

Korea joins in the fight against spam

Korean authorities are stepping up the fight against spam.
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