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South Korean Cyberwarfare Unit Accused of Political Meddling
New York Times SEOUL, South Korea — The Defense Ministry in South Korea said Thursday that at least 11 officials at its cyberwarfare unit, created four years ago to fight North Korean propaganda, had spread 2,100 online political messages attacking the domestic … |
The Guardian |
North Korean 'cyberwarfare' said to have cost South Korea £500m
The Guardian "North Korea has 3,000 troops handling cyberwarfare, while we have around 400," said Chung, who is a member of the ruling Saenuri Party. "We are seriously lacking in the necessary budget and professional staff. The establishment of a cybercommand … Defense ministry probes cyber command's alleged online smear campaign NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 283 (October 17, 2013) NORKS cyber mayhem cost South Korea £500 MEEELLION |
About a year ago, a Korean graphical designer came out with an “anti-surveillance” typeface called ZXX, as a sort of protest against electronic eavesdropping. But, in the aftermath of PRISM, are there *really* any anti-surveillance properties to ZXX? Paul Ducklin has a look…
Naked Security – Sophos
 Brisbane Times |
North Korean cyber-rattling
The Economist (blog) According to American report, cyber–warfare is a cost-effective way for North Korea to boost its military capabilities, which may explain the keen interest Mr Kim has taken in it. Prominent web security analysts such as Rob Rachwald of FireEye, an … Spy scandal casts shadow over Park win – The Japan Times |