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Article: IN BRIEF.(Main)
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- The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
- Article date:
- July 9, 2009
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Byline: NEW MEXICAN WIRE SERVICES
In brief
North Korea a suspect
in U.S. cyber attacks
SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea, which has been firing missiles and spewing threats against the United States, has been identified by South Korea's main spy agency as a suspect in the cyber attacks targeting government and other Web sites in the U.S. and South Korea.
North Korea is not known for its computing prowess, but experts said such attacks would be easy -- and cheap -- to mount by hiring outside help.
The attacks began paralyzing Web sites in the U.S. over the July 4 U.S. Independence Day holiday weekend and in South ...