South Korean telecommunications giant KT is under investigation for allegedly hacking customers who used torrent services.
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Sounds like they admit it but object to the negative tone lol
If a worker said this they would be accused of being lazy.
That is the most corporate response
Thats the equivalent of a “preemptive peacekeeping” mission. I’d have thought we’d see the UK be the first to something along these lines. 🙄
The only thing the Sith did wrong was not hire a queer person for their uniforms / outfits.
The dark colors are symbolic of evil
Korea lost net neutrality a few years ago sadly.
How? Torrents are checksumed by design.
Skimming the article, it appears they attacked a particular client that is popular in Korea.
Mitm a website and inject browser exploits? Scanning IP addresses they see downloading? A news article leaving out the vital parts is nothing new though m
Maybe they were just targeting with no actual action. Like they had their sights set on their cardboard tank.
They infected peoples computers with malware