Cyber attack feared in series of South Korean government website outages


The PPS website used by all government institutions for making transactions froze for about an hour before it could be restored. - PHOTO: AFP

SEOUL: Another South Korean government-run online service suffered an outage on Nov 24, marking the fourth such failure within the past week.

A website and mobile applications providing online ID services went down, according to the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.

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