North Korea’s Internet Has Gone Out
North Korea was experiencing a massive Internet outage Monday, according to tech experts who claim the duress currently being placed on the Hermit Kingdom’s network is consistent with a cyberattack. Pyongyang has denied that its agents are responsible for hacking into Sony’s email database in revenge for making The Interview. Despite North Korea’s professed innocence, President Obama has threatened measured retaliation against Kim Jong Un’s regime. Doug Madory, the director of Internet analysis at Dyn Research, says a denial of service attack on North Korea may be underway.
Read it at The New York Times