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North Korean internet was hit by DDoS cyberattack, network monitoring firm says - Reuters

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In short

A network monitoring firm reported a DDoS cyberattack on North Korea's internet infrastructure, disrupting connectivity and affecting various online services and government websites. The attack was aimed at disrupting state-controlled content and influencing online discourse, coinciding with heightened tensions between the United States and North Korea.

Key points

  • It affected various online services and government websites.: It affected various online services and government websites.
  • The firm's monitoring revealed the attack was aimed at disrupting state-controlled conten…: The firm's monitoring revealed the attack was aimed at disrupting state-controlled content and influencing online discourse.
  • The timing of the attack coincides with heightened tensions between the United States and…: The timing of the attack coincides with heightened tensions between the United States and North Korea.

North Korean internet was hit by DDoS cyberattack, network monitoring firm says    Reuters

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