GPS jamming incident in South Korea

Year

2011

Month

March

Reference number

20110301

Impact area

Shore, Vessel

Incident location

Gimpo, Paju, Gangwon, Kaesong

Incident country

South Korea

Victim country

South Korea

Victim identity

145 cell towers, 106 airplanes, 10 ships

Victim Type

Vessel

Method

GPS Jamming

Attacker country

North Korea

Summary:

In 2011, a GPS jamming incident happened in South Korea. In the 11 days (Mar 4–14) of large scale North Korean jamming attack there are reported GPS disruptions of 145 cell towers, 106 airplanes and 10 ships.

Reference URL

https://www.gpsworld.com/massive-gps-jamming-attack-by-north-korea/
https://rntfnd.org/wp-content/uploads/ENC2013_JiwonSeo_revised.pdf
https://theaviationist.com/2012/05/12/north-korean-electronic-warfare/
http://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/news/nation/2012/05/113_110315.html https://rntfnd.org/2016/04/06/is-gps-jamming-the-new-normal/