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South Korean officials have stated that North Korea is to blame for attacks against government websites last month, citing North Korean IP addresses and signature malicious computer codes as evidence. In addition, they say the same group of attackers are also responsible for the attacks last March.

The U.S. Department of Defense said in a new report that some attacks appear 'directly attributable' to China.

Not our servers, says antivirus vendor AhnLab.

Anonymous is planning to launch a cyberattack this weekend against the website of the International Telecommunications Union, a United Nations agency holding a meeting of 190 governments to discuss political and commercial control of the Internet, a security firm says.

In separate incident, hacker claims access to SCADA system at Houston utility.

The IMF is said to have suffered a 'very major breach,' but it's unclear what data was accessed.

The intrusion isn't seen as an inside job but China staff will be scrutinized.

After attacks targeting the Gmail accounts of human rights activists, Google says it may leave the country.

China has taken over as the world's most botnet-infested country, as the sophistication and danger of cyberattackers continues to grow, according to Symantec.