Ministry of Foreign Affairs Website Temporarily Disrupted by 'DDoS Attack' in the Afternoon

Access to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website was temporarily disrupted on the afternoon of April 17 due to a Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack.

Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Yonhap News Agency

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According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a DDoS attack occurred at 5:00 p.m. on the same day, and access to the website was hindered during the response process.

An official from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, "The attack was blocked in cooperation with the National Information Resources Service, and the website is currently operating normally."

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