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December 23, 2024

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N. Korea blames S. Korea for hackings

Seizing on recent disclosures, Uriminzokkiri claims NIS behind hack attacks in both Koreas

North Korea’s state-run Uriminzokkiri outlet said Monday that hackers will not be able to evade severe punishment for their actions.

The South Korean government has recently taken a hit over the National Intelligence Service’s purchase of equipment from Italy’s Hacking Team, facing accusations that the hacking equipment was used against its own citizens. The North Korean media, however, picked up the story from a different angle.

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