Cyberattack Capability News Today

Youre watching cnn. im brooke baldwin. imagine this. more than more than 1,000 cyberterrorists around the world, secret agents commissioned by north korea tasked to stage attacks against the enemy including the united states. they are part of bureau 121 and now a former pyongyang worker who defected to south korea is talking to cnn saying that the cyberwar has already begun. >> translator: cyberattack capability is more dangerous than nuclear weapon. at low cost and effort, north korea can cause...

Farther going to try to go in their response to this because they have to respond. >> yeah. you would think so. were going to talk about that in a bit. evan perez, thanks so much. were also learning new information about the group of hackers believed to have carried out that attack. its called bureau 121. their target is foreign countries. a north korean defector tells cnn that the group of cyberwarriors is handpicked by the north korean regime and placed in different places around the world. ...