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Exclusive: DPRK satellite to send data, video

The International Telecommunication Union has received notification from North Korea of its planned satellite launch, the Geneva-based organization confirmed on Monday. The DPRK’s launch notification says the “Kwangmyongsong-3″ satellite is scheduled for launch around April 12 to 16th, a spokesman for the U.N. organization said via e-mail. It states the …

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North Korea’s New Launch Site

By David Wright This article was originally published on 38 North on February 23, 2011. It has been reposted in light of DPRK’s announced intention to launch a satellite in April

Foreigners, media invited to satellite launch

North Korea says it will invite international observers and foreign media to witness the upcoming launch of its Kwangmyongsong 3 satellite, state-run media said on Saturday. The launch, which

North Korea to launch satellite in April

North Korea to launch satellite in April

North Korea will launch a satellite in mid-April to mark the 100th anniversary of the birth of national founder Kim Il Sung, according to a Friday report

North Korea serves up two new websites

Two new North Korean-related websites have recently launched and both are associated with food. The first, from Korea Pyongyang Haedanghwa Foodstuff, appears as a sub-site on the Naenara portal operated by

High Risk of Election Cyber Attack

North Korea is now issuing a constant torrent of abuse in the general direction of South Korea. Nominally in response to a South Korean military unit in

Japan ties exported PCs to Internet attacks

Japanese police suspect a consignment of 1,843 used computers and monitors allegedly exported to North Korea could have been used in a 2009 week-long attack on a

Unwary Risking Cell Phone Entrapment

North Korea has been attacking users of Chinese cell phones in the border region since the start of the year. The National Security Agency has adopted a

DPRK again named “Enemy of Internet”

North Korea remains high on the list of enemies of the Internet, Paris-based Reporters Without Borders said Monday in an annual report on Internet censorship. The country was

More Tokyo raids over DPRK PC exports

Police in Tokyo conducted follow-up raids this week on the office of a North Korean-linked science association as part of an investigation into illegal PC exports. The Korean Association