SKorea misidentifies China as cyberattack origin
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators say they were wrong when they identified a Chinese Internet address as the origin of a cyberattack that paralyzed tens of thousands of computers at six South Korean companies this week. Seoul's Korea Communications Commission said Friday that an Internet Protocol address linked to Wednesday's attack actually belonged to a computer at one of the South Korean companies that were hit. Reported by SeattlePI.com 20 minutes ago.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean investigators say they were wrong when they identified a Chinese Internet address as the origin of a cyberattack that paralyzed tens of thousands of computers at six South Korean companies this week. Seoul's Korea Communications Commission said Friday that an Internet Protocol address linked to Wednesday's attack actually belonged to a computer at one of the South Korean companies that were hit. Reported by SeattlePI.com 20 minutes ago.