By David Francis with Sabine Muscat
The Internet goes down in North Korea. After the United States implicated Pyongyang in the hack of Sony Pictures, rumors about Internet connectivity problems in North Korea began to circulate. Yesterday, after President Barack Obama promised a “proportional response” to the alleged cyberattack, someone turned off the Internet in North Korea. While an attack is suspected, it is not yet known if this is the work of U.S. hackers or others working independently. If it is the doing of U.S. government hackers, it sends a strong signal to North Korea’s elite, the primary users of …read more
Source: Foreign Policy
