Computers and Security Cyberattacks on Essay

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All of those sites were U.S. government sites. The July 6 update increased the number to 21 U.S. sites. On July 7, the South Korean sites were added and on July 8, the total number of sites reached 26 ("No Sign of N. Korea Backing," 2009)

The U.S. Websites were back up and running within a day of the attack. The South Korean sites took more time to recover ("Cyberattacks Jam Government," 2009). Also, this incident was South Korea's third wave in 2009 ("South Korean Websites Hobbled," 2009)

One of the reasons that the U.S. was able to recover more quickly than South Korea is because the websites targeted immediately contacted McAfee and other private agencies to minimize the damage and reverse engineer the attack ("North Korea Blamed, 2011).

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They also worked with Internet service providers to filter and block the attacks ("South Korean Websites Hobbled," 2009) . Four days after the attack began, some of the South Korean sites still remained inaccessible or unstable ("Cyberattacks Jam Government," 2009)

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