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North Korean hackers attempted to steal information about coronavirus vaccines and treatments, South Korea's intelligence service said Tuesday, but it denied a lawmaker's claim that vaccine maker Pfizer Inc. was targeted. Earlier Tuesday, Ha Tae-keung, a member of parliament's intelligence committee, told reporters that the National Intelligence Service told him and other lawmakers during a closed-door briefing that North Korea hacked Pfizer to obtain COVID-19 vaccine technology . After Ha's comments made headlines, the NIS said it didn't mention any pharmaceutical company by name when it told lawmakers that North Korean hackers were going after coronavirus vaccine information. In an unusual rebuke, the NIS public affairs office called Ha's comments "wrong." Ha stood by his claim when contacted by The Associated Press, saying the NIS documents he was shown said that "North Korea stole Pfizer (vaccine information) and attempted to steal (technology) from South Korean … [Read more...] about North Korean hackers targeted coronavirus vaccine tech: South Korean intelligence service

Netflix said on Thursday it would spend $500 million for original content from South Korea in 2021. Over the past five years, the company has invested $700 million to produce South Korean content, such as the popular TV shows Kingdom and Sweet Home , Netflix vice president of contents for Korea, Southeast Asia, Australia and New Zealand Minyoung Kim said at an online press event. Kim added that the company will continue to invest in South Korean storytellers regardless of genre or format going forward. Also speaking at the event, Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos said the streaming giant has produced around 200 pieces of content from Asia over the past four years, with 80 of them coming from South Korea. Sweet Home was viewed by 22 million households within 28 days after launch, the CEO said. The streaming giant currently has 3.8 million paid subscribers in South Korea, Kim said. Back in December, Netflix announced it has established a production firm in South Korea to foster … [Read more...] about Netflix to spend $500 million on South Korean content in 2021