http://www.thanhniennews.com/society/?catid=3&newsid=51281 By Truong Son Thanh Nien News 31 July, 2009 The Vietnam Computer Emergency Response Team (VNCERT) said in a letter that Hanoi-based Bach Khoa Internetwork Security, known as BKIS, had “violated international law” by investigating the cyber attacks and isolating the master server without the consent of parties involved, including VNCERT, which had received a help request from the South Korean side. Nguyen Tu Quang, general director of BKIS, said “VNCERT’s letter has caused misunderstandings and severely damaged the reputation of BKIS.” Quang said BKIS, which operates at the Hanoi University of Technology, is consulting a law firm, adding that it was “highly likely” that a lawsuit would be filed against VNCERT. He did not identify the law firm. He added that content from VNCERT’s letter had been posted on the Internet. Surveys by the firm have found that a large number of people now think that BKIS violated the laws for controlling two servers in the UK, which were believed to have directed the hacking into several US and South Korea websites, he said. The director said that BKIS understands international law and had dealt with many cyber crimes alongside Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security. [...] __________________________ Subscribe to InfoSec News http://www.infosecnews.orgReceived on Mon Aug 03 2009 - 22:09:01 PDT
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