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North Korea goes completely offline: Report
CNBC ^ | 12-22-14 | Everett Rosenfeld

Posted on 12/22/2014 1:57:53 PM PST by Colehill1999

North Korea is having major Internet problems, just days after President Barack Obama promised a proportional response to the devastating hacks against Sony.

The country, which the FBI accused last week of the cyberattack, is suffering a total Internet outage that experts at DYN Research said is out of the ordinary, as first reported by North Korea Tech. According to the research firm, North Korea's Internet connectivity grew steadily worse beginning Sunday night, and then went completely offline Monday morning.

"I haven't seen such a steady beat of routing instability and outages in KP before," Doug Madory, director of Internet analysis at DYN Research, told North Korea Tech. "Usually there are isolated blips, not continuous connectivity problems. I wouldn't be surprised if they are absorbing some sort of attack presently."

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TOPICS: Breaking News; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: cyberattack; internetcyberattack; nkinternet; northkorea; ruhroh; sony
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To: caww

Caww, am sensing we are not supposed to communicate but oh I spent time and we communicated .... Why do they hate U.S. so much?


61 posted on 12/22/2014 3:01:09 PM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Colehill1999

Follow this up with a few Fat Boys. Boom no more Norks.


62 posted on 12/22/2014 3:03:07 PM PST by Gasshog (DemoKKKrats: Leaders of the Free Stuff World)
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To: SevenofNine

63 posted on 12/22/2014 3:04:07 PM PST by caww
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To: left that other site

I’m so ronery...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UEaKX9YYHiQ


64 posted on 12/22/2014 3:04:20 PM PST by EEGator
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To: caww

10-4


65 posted on 12/22/2014 3:05:16 PM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: Colehill1999

NorK Internet is down???

What, their Atari crashed AGAIN???

Too bad...


66 posted on 12/22/2014 3:05:35 PM PST by NFHale (The Second Amendment - By Any Means Necessary.)
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To: TomGuy


67 posted on 12/22/2014 3:06:28 PM PST by caww
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To: jyro

All your internet are belong to us.


68 posted on 12/22/2014 3:07:55 PM PST by Gasshog (DemoKKKrats: Leaders of the Free Stuff World)
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To: no-to-illegals

Why not communicate?

NKorea hates us because they need an enemy in order for Kim to stay in power....besides they can’t build new tourist sites showing how they won the war with the US.


69 posted on 12/22/2014 3:08:51 PM PST by caww
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To: everyone

In?


70 posted on 12/22/2014 3:09:07 PM PST by no-to-illegals (Scrutinize our government and Secure the Blessing of Freedom and Justice)
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To: EEGator

I Ruv that!


71 posted on 12/22/2014 3:09:31 PM PST by left that other site (You shall know the Truth, and The Truth Shall Set You Free.)
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To: Colehill1999

Official word has it that the hamsters running the treadmill on their power grid gave out, causing the PC’s to crash.


72 posted on 12/22/2014 3:10:18 PM PST by catfish1957 (Everything I needed to know about Islam was written on 11 Sep 2001)
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To: caww

73 posted on 12/22/2014 3:11:49 PM PST by caww
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To: Colehill1999

Bonehead Biden: “Wow! We really got ‘em, huh? Yeah, how’s about a shout out to the men and women of the super-secret US Cyber Command who took down the NOKO interwebnet thing today from that bi secret bunker out there by Area 51! Yeah! High five! Yeah, they did that.”


74 posted on 12/22/2014 3:12:25 PM PST by clintonh8r ( BRILLIANT, WITTY (but incendiary)TAG LINE REMOVED BY MODERATORS.)
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To: catfish1957
No, it was Kim Un was using his landline! lol


75 posted on 12/22/2014 3:13:11 PM PST by caww
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To: caww

Aww he pulled Kim Jong’s widdle plug. lol.


76 posted on 12/22/2014 3:13:51 PM PST by Gasshog (DemoKKKrats: Leaders of the Free Stuff World)
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To: NFHale

After Asteroids flips back to 000000000 you should probably let it cool off.


77 posted on 12/22/2014 3:15:04 PM PST by GeronL (Vote for Conservatives not for Republicans)
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To: Gasshog

that’s it


78 posted on 12/22/2014 3:15:24 PM PST by jyro (French-like Democrats wave the white flag of surrender while we are winning)
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To: Colehill1999

79 posted on 12/22/2014 3:15:57 PM PST by RightGeek (FUBO and the donkey you rode in on)
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To: caww

Sum Ting Wong!


80 posted on 12/22/2014 3:16:33 PM PST by shove_it (The bigger the government, the smaller the citizen -- Dennis Prager)
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