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Internet of Things Vulnerable in a Connected World

Internet of Things Vulnerable in a Connected World

SEOUL, June 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Last year, hackers took over a Jeep Cherokee travelling on a highway in the United States. They breached the vehicle’s Uconnect system from some 15 kilometers away with a single laptop, controlling everything from the car’s air conditioning system to the windshield wipers.  The age of the Internet of [...]

North Korea Suspected of Hacking South Korean Cybersecurity Firm

North Korea Suspected of Hacking South Korean Cybersecurity Firm

SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) – A North Korean hacking group is suspected of launching cyberattacks against a South Korean cybersecurity service firm amid heightened tensions on the Korean Peninsula, state prosecutors said Tuesday.  The Seoul Central District Prosecutors’ Office said the group allegedly first hacked into the company, whose identity was withheld, in November [...]