Security News > 2018 > February > PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Disrupted by Malware Attack

2018-02-13 06:03
The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics taking place in South Korea was disrupted over the weekend following a malware attack before and during the opening ceremony on Friday. The cyber attack coincided with 12 hours of downtime on the official website for the Winter Games, the collapse of Wi-Fi in the Pyeongchang Olympic stadium and the failure of televisions and internet at the main press center,
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