Month: December 2014

North Korea Goes Offline

Dan Holden on December 22, 2014.

It was reported earlier today that North Korea was having Internet connectivity issues. Given recent events involving Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE), these reports are of particular interest. The first question when you see this type of report is whether it’s purely a connectivity issue or whether […]

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