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500 to 600 Hacking Attempts Made on Blue House Every Month, Says Presidential Aide

500 to 600 Hacking Attempts Made on Blue House Every Month, Says Presidential Aide

SEOUL, Nov. 23 (Korea Bizwire) – Attending a parliamentary budget subcommittee meeting on November 21, presidential aide Lee Jung-do briefly mentioned past occurrences of hacking attempts made on the Blue House when he said, “There are 500 to 600 hacking attempts from the outside made on the Blue House every month.”  Cyberattacks on government databases [...]

Wartime Operational Plan Likely Stolen by North Korean Hackers Last Year

Wartime Operational Plan Likely Stolen by North Korean Hackers Last Year

SEOUL, Oct. 10 (Korea Bizwire) — North Korean hackers are believed to have stolen a large amount of classified military documents, including the latest South Korea-U.S. wartime operational plan, last year, a ruling party lawmaker said Tuesday. Citing reports from the defense ministry, Democratic Party Rep. Rhee Cheol-hee said that the hackers broke into the [...]