North Korea Denies U.S. Cyber Threat Accusations

North Korea's foreign ministry dismissed U.S. claims of posing a cyber threat, labeling them as unfounded disinformation intended to justify Washington's aggressive stance. It stressed that North Korea will take all measures to protect its national interests and citizens' rights amidst rising tensions from hostile forces.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Seoul | Updated: 03-05-2026 03:52 IST | Created: 03-05-2026 03:52 IST
North Korea Denies U.S. Cyber Threat Accusations
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North Korea's foreign ministry firmly denied accusations from the United States that it poses a cyber threat. It described these allegations as baseless disinformation aimed at validating Washington's antagonistic policies, according to the state media outlet, KCNA.

A spokesperson from the ministry emphasized North Korea's commitment to defending its national interests and the rights of its citizens in the digital domain. This resolve comes amid what is perceived as intensifying conflict initiated by antagonistic entities.

The reaction underscores North Korea's stance on protecting its sovereignty in cyberspace against external pressures perceived as unjustified hostilities.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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