http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2011/09/28/81/0301000000AEN20110928003700315F.HTML By Kim Eun-jung Yonhap News Agency 2011-09-29 More than 2,700 hacking attempts to infiltrate South Korea's military Web sites have been made in the last 14 months, a government report showed Thursday, raising concerns over growing cyber threats to the military security system. The Ministry of National Defense said that its Cyber Command has detected a total of 2,772 attempts to break into the official Web sites of military forces from July last year until the end of August. But there was no damage to its internal server because the sites are hosted elsewhere, it noted. The Cyber Command was launched last year to counter North Korean hacking threats following a series of attempts blamed on Pyongyang on several government Web sites. The Army's Web site was the most frequent target of hacking with 674 attempts, followed by the Ministry of National Defense with 640, Air Force with 443 and Navy with 34, said the report, which was submitted for an annual parliamentary audit. [...] _____________________________________________________________ FINAL CALL to register #HITB2011KUL - Asia's premier deep-knowledge network security event now in it's 9th year! http://conference.hitb.org/hitbsecconf2011kul/Received on Wed Sep 28 2011 - 22:30:49 PDT
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