12 August 2011

South Korean Unification Ministry targeted in #cyberattack

South Korea's Unification Ministry was the target of an attempted cyber attack, an official here said Tuesday, as the latest in the string of hacking attacks that Seoul suspects have been orchestrated by its northern rival. 

Unidentified people tried to hack into the website of the Unification Ministry by planting malicious software in the email system of a lawmaker's aide who frequently emailed the ministry, according to Kim Young-pil, an official at the ministry's cyber security center.

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