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70 of 332 fishing boats from the South Korean port of Sokcho failed on Friday to start fishing, because in the region, which were successful, GPS stopped working. Deprived navigation unit returned to port. It was probably an electronic attack North Korea, another in recent days. At the same time North Korean army odpaliło another ballistic missile.

The authorities in Pyongyang since the beginning of the year they are doing what they can to increase the tension on the Korean Peninsula. The most visible was an attempt to rebuff the nuclear and long-range missiles. Later still they fired a number of smaller projectiles. While less spectacular, but more dangerous for South Korea, the attacks are electronic.

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Friday’s interference with GPS near the port of Sokcho were not the first this week. South Korea’s military has detected signals sent from the north also on Thursday and again on Friday morning. – Confirmed that the noise comes from the region town of Haeju and mountain Kumgang (both places are in North Korea -red.) – Informed South Korean ministry of telecommunications.

The effectiveness of attacks on the GPS was limited. The biggest success was to force to turn back from the sea these 70 boats that were not able to accurately navigate. No information on disruption of air traffic. The South Korean government called the attacks on the GPS “provocations” and called dictatorship of North Korea to “behave in a more helpful for bilateral relations.”

The regime of Kim Jong-un does not seem to care about suggestions from the south. On Friday morning, another was fired a ballistic missile, which ended its flight in the sea. Do not know anything about what was the type, and whether the attempt was successful.

In addition odpaleniami rockets and attempts to disrupt GPS North Korea also irritates hackers. In March, they had to try to break into the control system of the Seoul subway, but they were stopped. In the past, they also try to break into the network of a nuclear power plant. North Korea denies everything, as well as attempts to disrupt GPS.

Author: mk // gak / Source: Reuters

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