韩国情报官员说，本星期针对韩国及美国网站的网络攻击来源于十几个国家。韩国情报官员星期四对议员们报告了他们对这些网络攻击的调查结果。包括韩国国防部、韩国国家情报局，还有至少一家韩国银行的多个网站遭到攻击。
情报官员说，网络黑客使用了来自韩国、日本、中国和美国等16个不同国家的86个互联网IP地址。韩国情报机构曾指责北韩是这些网络攻击的幕后操纵者，但在这次公布的黑客来源国家名单中并没有提及北韩。
South Korean intelligence officials say this week’s cyber attacks on Web sites in that country and the United States originated in more than a dozen nations.
Intelligence officials briefed lawmakers Thursday about their findings in the investigation of the cyber attacks, which affected a number of Web sites, including the South Korean Defense Ministry, Intelligence Service and at least one Korean bank.
Intelligence officials say the attackers utilized 86 Internet Protocol (IP) addresses across 16 different nations, including South Korea, Japan, China and the United States.
North Korea, which South Korean intelligence services had accused of being behind the cyber attacks, was not part of the list.
The South Korean news agency Yonhap cited government and industry officials as saying that the virus that has infected tens of thousands of computers appears to be programmed to automatically delete itself on Friday.