South Korea tracks 'source of hacking' to Chinese address

A Chinese internet address was the source of a cyberattack on one company hit in a massive South Korean network shutdown that affected 32,000 computers at six banks and media companies, initial findings indicated today.

South Korea tracks 'source of hacking' to Chinese address

A Chinese internet address was the source of a cyberattack on one company hit in a massive South Korean network shutdown that affected 32,000 computers at six banks and media companies, initial findings indicated today.

It is too early to assign blame – internet addresses can easily be manipulated and the investigation could take weeks.

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