US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has suggested that North Korean cyberattacks against US governments and businesses are actively taking place. Secretary Pompeo made the statement regarding the alleged hacking of the US government by Russia. Reporter Ham Ji-ha reports.
Minister Pompeo said on the 14th, “It cannot be said more than that Russia has been consistently working to access the servers of US companies as well as government agencies.”
In an interview with Bretbart News Radio, Secretary Pompeo recently answered questions related to the alleged hacking crimes against US government agencies in Russia.
He also pointed out that “we are even seeing this more strongly from the CCP and North Korea.”
However, Secretary Pompeo did not give specific explanations regarding the attempts to hack North Korea and China.
The US media and other sources cited sources on the 13th and reported that hackers affiliated with the Russian government had launched cyber attacks on organizations under the US Treasury and Commerce Departments over the past several months.Accordingly, the White House National Security Council (NSC) announced a countermeasure on the 12th. It was said to have been discussed.
Secretary Pompeo said of the US efforts in cyberattacks as “an ongoing battle and a struggle to keep our systems safe.”
“I am very confident that the US government will continue to keep confidential information out of the hands of bad actors.”
Earlier, on the 17th of last month, an official from the US State Department spokesman’s office criticized the VOA that “North Korea’s malicious cyber activities threaten the United States and countries around the world” in connection with the recent report that North Korea attempted a hacking attack on a coronavirus vaccine developer.
This is Jiha Ham, VOA News.
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