SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — Seoul prosecutors believe North Korea hacked into the email accounts of dozens of South Korean government officials this year — the latest in a series of suspected cyber-attacks by Pyongyang — the South’s Yonhap news agency reported Monday. Investigations showed 56 people — including officials at the foreign, defence and unification ministries — had their email passwords stolen by a “North Korea-operated group” from January to June, Yonhap said, citing […]
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Prosecutors raid Daewoo Shipbuilding over fraud allegations
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) — Prosecutors on Wednesday raided Daewoo Shipbuilding and Marine Engineering Co. (DSME), one of South Korea’s three giant shipbuilders, as they probe a suspected accounting fraud, the company said. Some 150 staff from the Supreme Prosecutors’ Office stormed the DSME headquarters in Seoul and its Okpo shipyard on the southern island of Geoje. “This morning, they started collecting accounting books, computer hard disks and other documents,” a spokesman of the company […]
