Access to court websites nationwide was temporarily suspended on Thursday afternoon, due to a suspected distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack.
South Korea's Ministry of National Defense website was hit by a cyberattack, the ministry confirmed Wednesday.
A recent spate of cyber attacks has affected League of Legends Champions Korea, resulting in restrictions on audiences and streaming availability.
LG U+ apologized for the recent data leakage and network disruptions caused by cyberattacks, and promised to triple its security spending to 100 billion won ($77 billion) a year.
The government issued “a strong warning” to the telecommunications provider, and promised a strict investigation of the company’s cyber security systems.
KT's networks stopped working Monday morning due to a technical error, disrupting the communications of million of individuals, stores and companies across the nation for an hour or longer.
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