South Korea has long focused its cybersecurity efforts on countering North Korean attacks, but new data reveals that allies and enemies alike are launching cyber espionage attempts against Seoul’s military. 

Democratic Party lawmaker Hwang Hee, citing ROK defense ministry data, revealed last week that the U.S. and China are the main sources of attempted cyberattacks on South Korean military systems.

This surge highlights growing global concerns about cyber espionage in the defense sector and serves as a reminder that South Korea’s cyber vulnerabilities extend beyond North Korea.

While Hwang’s office did not disclose how many of these attacks were successful,