Why the US was so sure North Korea hacked Sony: it had a front-row seat | CyberSecurity | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
From nakedsecurity.sophos.com - January 19, 2015 12:57 PM

We may finally know why the US was soconfident about identifying North Korea's hand in the Sony attack: it turns out the NSA had front-row seats to the cyber carnage, having infiltrated computers and networks of the country's hackers years ago.


According to the New York Times, a recently released top-secret document traces the NSA's infiltration back to 2010, when it piggybacked on South Korean "implants" on North Korea's networks and "sucked back the data".


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