Seoul Cyber Attack

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  South Korea Says North Korea Hacked Government E-Mails

  Seoul prosecutors accused North Korea of hacking into the email accounts of dozens of South Korean government officials this year, the latest in the series of suspected cyber attacks by Pyongyang.

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  North Korea Mounts Long-Running Hack Of South Korea Computers, Says Seoul

  North Korea hacked into more than 140,000 computers at 160 South Korean firms and government agencies, planting malicious code under a long-term plan laying groundwork for a massive cyber attack against its rival, police in the South said on Monday.

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  North Korea Slams Seoul's Cyber Attack Accusations

  North Korea today blasted Seoul's accusation that Pyongyang had launched a series of cyber attacks targeting South Korean government officials, calling the allegation a "bullshit" fabrication.

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  North Korea Suspected of Hacking Seoul Subway Operator

  North Korea is suspected of having launched a cyber attack last year on the South Korean capital's subway system that carries millions of commuters every day, a Seoul lawmaker said today, citing intelligence reports.

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  South Korea Heightens Cyber Security Watch On Hacking

  South Korea has heightened its security readiness against cyber attacks as concerns grew over a series of online information leaks at nuclear power plants, officials said Tuesday.

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  Seoul Says Sony Attack Bears Hallmarks of North Korea

  Seoul said it would share information "related to the cyber attack on Sony" with the United States.

• South Korea accuses North Korea of cyber attacks

  South Korea accused North Korea on Tuesday of mounting cyber attacks on the websites of its presidential office and other government agencies, saying it had identified signature malicious computer codes and an internet address.

• Details about US troops leaked in cyber-attacks aimed at South Korea: reports

  Hackers say they have leaked personal details of tens of thousands of US troops to websites, South Korean news reports and online security officials said on Wednesday, a day after cyber attacks disabled access to government and news sites.

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  Hacking highlights dangers to Seoul of North's cyber-warriors

  Officials in Seoul traced the attack to a server in China, a country that has been used by North Korean hackers in the past.

• Chinese address source of South Korea cyber attack

  A Chinese Internet address was the source of a cyber attack on one of the South Korean companies hit in a massive computer shutdown that affected five other banks or media companies, initial findings indicated on Thursday.

• South Korean banks, media report network crash

  Police and South Korean officials were investigating the simultaneous shutdown on Wednesday of computer networks at several major broadcasters and banks. While the cause wasn't immediately clear, speculation centered on a possible North Korean cyberattack.