North Korea ‘Carries Out Cyber Attack On South’

South Korea says it fears it has come under cyber attack from North Korea in the wake of the nuclear test that alarmed the world.

 

The country’s unification ministry confirmed an attack had taken place but refused to give details of what targets had been hit.

 

Jeong Joon-hee, a spokesman for the ministry, told a news conference: “At this point, we suspect it is an act by North Korea.”

 

Mr Jeong said the authorities were investigating.

 

South Korea has been on heightened alert since 6 January, when Pyongyang claimed to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb.

 

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