North Korea's Internet Is Being Disrupted -- CNN
(CNN) -- North Korea's Internet is experiencing a major disruption and could be the target of an attack, according to a company that monitors Internet performance.
"After 24hrs of increasing instability, North Korean national Internet has been down hard for more than 2hrs," Dyn Research posted on Twitter on Monday.
The reported outage comes amid an escalating war of words between the United States and North Korea over a massive cyberattack on Sony Pictures.
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