The Daily Populous Sunday June 8th, 2025 night edition
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News North Korea ‘wiped off the internet’ for nine hours after mysterious outage Root cause of overnight disruption is unclear, but expert suggests it is likely an internal issue rather than an attack SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON PRINT North Korea’s connection to the internet was severed for nearly nine hours Saturday morning, cutting the country off from the wider web, delaying official party news and disconnecting email servers. Cyber researcher Junade Ali said Pyongyang was “wiped off the face of the internet” in a “major” outage that hit the country between 2 and 3 a.m. KST. While the cause of the issue is still unknown, North Korea’s Domain Name System (DNS) servers were disconnected, sending the entire internet infrastructure haywire. North Korea’s connection to the internet was severed for nearly nine hours Saturday morning, cutting the country off from the wider web, delaying official party news and disconnecting email servers. Cyber researcher Junade Ali said Pyongyang was “wiped off the face of the internet” in a “major” outage that hit the country between 2 and 3 a.m. KST. While the cause of the issue is still unknown, North Korea’s Domain Name System (DNS) servers were disconnected, sending the entire internet infrastructure haywire. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved.

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Gnomio1 on June 7th, 2025 at 15:01 UTC »

Everyone is joking about NK having no computers / internet access etc., but NK state hackers are responsible for some of the largest cryptocurrency thefts to date.

https://www.bbc.com/reel/video/p0kx9xkf/how-the-largest-heist-in-crypto-history-happened

They have a sophisticated state-level internet presence. It doesn’t seem to be a positive presence… But they’re there.

Toidal on June 7th, 2025 at 14:28 UTC »

Right, so who's the lucky NK IT tech that gets to tell Kim about the report phishing button?

egres_svk on June 7th, 2025 at 14:22 UTC »

And they fixed it? Damn.