Computer crash in South Korea paralyzes banks, media
By
Chenda Ngak
/ CBS News
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
A man walks by a big computer monitor showing a shutdown of Internet site of Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) at its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Computers networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by North Korea.
AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon
A customer sits in a branch of Shinhan Bank in Seoul, South Korea, after th ebank's computer networks was paralyzed Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Police and South Korean officials were investigating the simultaneous shutdown Wednesday of computer networks at several major broadcasters and banks. While the cause wasn't immediately clear, speculation centered on a possible North Korean cyberattack.
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
A YTN security person walks after the TV station's computer networks were paralyzed at its headquarter in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Computers networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by North Korea.
AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon
A depositor leaves after checking his account through an automated teller machine at a subway station as the bank's computer networks was paralyzed in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Police and South Korean officials were investigating the simultaneous shutdown Wednesday of computer networks at several major broadcasters and banks. While the cause wasn't immediately clear, speculation centered on a possible North Korean cyberattack.
AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon
Depositors leave after checking their accounts through automated teller machines of Shinhan Bank at a subway station as the bank's computer networks was paralyzed in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Police and South Korean officials were investigating the simultaneous shutdown Wednesday of computer networks at several major broadcasters and banks. While the cause wasn't immediately clear, speculation centered on a possible North Korean cyberattack.
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
Two bank clerks, left, check an automated teller machine at a branch of Shinhan Bank after the bank's computer networks are fixed in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Computers networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by North Korea.
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
A security guard stands near a logo of Korean Broadcasting System at its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Computers networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by North Korea.
AP Photo/Lee Jin-man
A big computer monitor shows a shutdown of the website of KBS at its headquarter in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Computers networks at two major South Korean banks and three top TV broadcasters went into shutdown mode en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country and prompting speculation of a cyberattack by North Korea.