Personally, I think #P4X's #FunkProject is kinda stupid.

  • Don't get me wrong: Yeeting #NorthKorea offline is always a good thing and if it wasn't criminalized and expensive I'd give it a thumbs up (which legally I can't but instead have to condone it for legal reason!)...

Beyond kicking down #propaganda websites and making it harder for #embassies and associated businesses to send eMails, there isn't much it'll accomplish.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pnrjTjuX9Hk

#ITsec #hacking

The Hacker Who Took Down North Korea

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Mystery solved!

Wired article by Andy Greenberg (@agreenberg) talks with Florida hacker, Alejandro Caceres, aka P4x (previously _hyp3ri0n), who was responsible for taking down North Korea's internet in 2022.

📌⁠https://www.wired.com/story/p4x-north-korea-internet-hacker-identity-reveal/ — [🗃️⁠Archive]

#P4x #CyberSecurity #InfoSec @WIRED

Beware: twitter.com/__P4x is an imposter actively trying to mislead media reporting on the recent #DDoS attacks against North Korea. He claims to be the person who spoke to Wired magazine, but he is not. The real P4x is someone else. #p4x #dprk
Ten hours and counting -- this is nuts. #ddos #northkorea #p4x
Critics say disruptions may interfere with cyber operations against DPRK and reduce North Korean access to foreign media: https://www.nknews.org/2022/02/experts-fear-repercussions-from-ongoing-cyberattacks-against-north-korean-it/ #NorthKorea #ddos #p4x
Experts fear repercussions from ongoing cyberattacks against North Korean IT | NK News

A new wave of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks took down a wide range of North Korean web servers on Friday, as experts warned that the campaign may disrupt existing cyber operations against Pyongyang and prevent North Koreans from downloading foreign entertainment. “If these DDoS attacks cause the North Koreans to take more extensive cybersecurity measures […]

NK News - North Korea News