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2017-10-31

Microsoft Chief Says N. Korea Was Behind 'WannaCry'

Brad Smith confirms N. Korea was behind the devastating WannaCry ransomware attack that temporarily crippled UK Healthcare organisations.

2017-10-11

N.Korea Will Target UK Financial Services

They are after our money: Former GCHQ Director Robert Hannigan says N. Korea will get more aggressive in targeting the UK finance sector.

2017-10-25

Nuclear Missiles Are Not N.Korea’s Only Threat

North Korea has launched 22 missiles in 15 tests in 2017. But the true risk is lies in its cyberattack capabilities, which are in very active service.

2017-10-18

Could the US Use A Cyber Attack To Take Down N. Korea?

Both sides have shown off their military and nuclear might, but is it possible to stop a war before it starts with a few clicks of a button?

2017-10-05

N.Korea's Cyber Threats To S.Korea

Alongside the escalating missile threat N Korea is stepping up cyber intrusions with fake communications and hacking attacks.

2017-09-12

US Conducts Computer War Games in Response to North Korea Missile Launch

The US military and Pacific allies conduct air drills over the Korean peninsula in conjunction with computer attack simulations.

2017-09-11

Will Cyber Warfare Remove Kim From N. Korea?

Military invasion. Sending in a hit squad. Tougher sanctions. Maybe there is a safer route to deposing the renegade N Korean leader.

2017-09-02

How Worried Should We Be About a Nuclear War With North Korea?

Rhetoric from both Kim Jong-Un and Donald Trump has once again raised the spectre of nuclear war. Opinion by Patricia Lewis

2017-08-29

N. Korea Targets S Korea’s Bitcoin Exchange.

North Korea has likely launched a cyber-attack against South Korean virtual currency exchanges in the face of heavier economic sanctions.

2017-08-21

N. Korea Will Unleash Cyber Attacks On The US

US officials are increasingly concerned the rogue regime will respond to international pressure by lashing out with a weapon it has already mastered.

2017-08-16

Can US Cyber Weapons Stop N. Korea’s Nuclear Missiles?

Is it possible for the US to simply flick a switch and shut down the North Korean nuclear programme from 11,000km away?

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