Cyberattack linked to North Korea rattles South Korea, allies – Seattle Times
Such an attack is relatively cheap to launch … which uses the same industrial software that was targeted by Stuxnet, a computer virus. Stuxnet damaged centrifuges in an Iranian nuclear plant in 2009 and 2010. A North Korean cyberwarfare …
Korea to Develop Own Web-Based OS (Digital Chosunilbo)
Digital Chosunilbo:Korea to Develop Own Web-Based OS — The government has decided to develop an operating system capable of rivaling Google’s Chrome OS in collaboration with Korean companies such as Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics, a move to gain ground in the emerging cloud computing service industry.
Cyberattacks on S. Korea, US a test run’ – Saudi Gazette
Cyberattacks on US and South Korean military websites in March may have been a test by North Korea or sympathizers, according to a report released by computer security … The DDoS attacks were made by usurping control of virus-infected computers in …
South Korea says North Korea staged cyber attack on bank – Channel NewsAsia
Those distributed-denial-of-service attacks used viruses planted in “zombie” computers which sought simultaneous access to selected sites and swamped them with traffic. “The laptop computer of the IT security worker became in September 2010 a zombie PC …
S. Korea accuses N. Korea over communications attack – France 24
A DDoS attack often uses viruses planted in “zombie” computers. These seek simultaneous access to selected sites and swamp them with traffic. Choi See-Joong, head of the Korea Communications Commission, told parliament late Tuesday that North Korea was …
South Korea Warns Computer Users Against Infection Distributed by Internet – Bloomberg
South Korea warned computer users to take precautions against a new computer virus one day after a series of online attempts … online systems target individual computer users, unlike the attacks against official websites in the previous two days, Lee …
S. Korea accuses North over communications attack – Channel NewsAsia
A DDoS attack often uses viruses planted in “zombie” computers. These seek simultaneous access to selected sites and swamp them with traffic. Choi See-Joong, head of the Korea Communications Commission, told parliament late Tuesday that North Korea was …
S Korea warning on computer virus – The Australian
SOUTH Korea warned computer users to take precautions against a computer virus a day after a series of attempts to … s online systems targeted individual computer users, unlike the attacks against official websites in the previous two days, commission …
In Cyberattack, Virus Infects 40 Web Sites in South Korea – New York Times
Computer analysts said the problems amounted to a so-called denial of service attack, in which multiple computers infected by a software virus try to access targeted Web sites simultaneously. That can overwhelm the sites with a surge of traffic that …
North Korea: South Korea Cyber Attack Accusation After Website Hacked (VIDEO) – Huffingtonpost.com
It accuses the South Korean government of being behind the cyber attacks and urges it to apologize. Anti-North Korea articles and pictures were reportedly posted on the site over the weekend, with one image showing leader Kim Jong Il and his son and heir …
