U.S. Charges North Korean Programmer For Sony Hack And WannaCry Virus Attack



ABC News: DOJ announces charges against North Korean hacker for Sony, Wannacry cyber attacks

The Justice Department announced charges Thursday against a North Korean national who U.S. authorities have accused of being behind the massive hack of Sony in 2014 and the Wannacry ransomware attack last year.

Park Jin Hyok is identified as an alleged North Korean programmer who is accused of being "part of a state-sponsored hacking organization responsible for some of the costliest computer intrusions in history," according to an FBI wanted poster released Thursday.

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WNU Editor: I am impress that they were able to track him down.

More News On The U.S. Charging A North Korean Programmer For Sony Hack And WannaCry Virus Attack

U.S. charges North Korean hacker in Sony, WannaCry cyberattacks -- Reuters
North Korean man is charged in connection with sophisticated Sony hack and WannaCry attack that affected thousands of computers worldwide -- Daily Mail
U.S. Accuses North Korea of Plot to Hurt Economy as Spy Is Charged in Sony Hack -- The New York Times
Justice Dept. announces charges against North Korean programmer for Sony hack -- CNN
North Korean computer programmer charged by Justice Department for 2014 Sony hack -- FOX News
US charges North Korean programmer Park Jin-hyok over WannaCry, Sony cyberattacks -- SCMP
North Korean hacker charged with Sony, WannaCry attacks -- Al Jazeera

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