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Sunday, June 13, 2010

2 South Korean government sites DDoSed - June 2010

DATE:
2010-06

AFFECTED COUNTRIES:
South Korea

AFFECTED SITES:
moj.go.kr, kois.go.kr

EFFECT OF ATTACKS:
"No major damage" (1)

SOURCE COUNTRY:
China

ALLEGED ATTACKERS:
n/a

TYPE OF ATTACK:
DDoS

ATTACK SPECIFICS:
Attacks came from 247 China-based servers

EVENT DESCRIPTION:
2 South Korean government sites DDoSed: the Ministry of Justice and the Korea Culture and Information Service. No apparent damage.

URLS:
1. http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/techscience/2010/06/12/73/0601000000AEN20100612002100315F.HTML

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