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Attack on North Korea

North Korea's Internet

Date (as written)
2022-01-26
Victim country
Korea (the Democratic People's Republic of)
Actors (as written)
Undetermined (Undetermined)
Tags
Disruptive; External Denial of Service; Undetermined
Source
CISSM Cyber Events Database (copy exported 21 Apr 2023, via github.com/holisticinfosec/CISSM-EDA)
The North Korean internet is hit with a coordinated Distributed Denial of Service attack and DNS outage taking the country completely offline for a number of hours.
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/nkorean-internet-downed-by-suspected-cyber-attacks-researchers-2022-01-26/