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Overseas Hacker Attacks Increase for 3rd Straight Month: Ministry


From: InfoSec News <isn () c4i org>
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2004 00:25:04 -0500 (CDT)

http://english.yna.co.kr/Engnews/20040831/300500000020040831132244E0.html

SEOUL, Aug. 31 (Yonhap) -- The number of South Korean Web sites 
reported to have been attacked in August by overseas-based hackers 
rose for the third straight month, sounding alarm bells for the 
country's cyber security, the government said Tuesday. 

In August, overseas hackers attacked 287 Web sites in South Korea, up 
from 262 in July and 172 in June, the Ministry of Information and 
Communication said in a statement. 




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