How Often Does North Koreas Internet Go Down?

The video discusses the frequent Internet outages in North Korea, highlighting its limited connectivity due to a single ISP. It explains the concept of BGP routes and compares the number of IP addresses in North Korea with other countries like the US, Japan, and South Korea. The discussion also touches on the possibility of cyber attacks, such as DDoS, being responsible for these outages, though it could also be due to technical malfunctions.

What is a common characteristic of countries like North Korea, Cuba, and Syria regarding their internet connectivity?

• They rely on a single ISP, making them vulnerable to outages.

• They have multiple ISPs providing robust internet access.

• They have the most advanced internet infrastructure.

• They have no internet access at all.

What does BGP stand for in the context of internet infrastructure?

• Binary Gateway Protocol

• Broadband Gateway Protocol

• Border Gateway Protocol

• Basic Gateway Protocol

How many IP addresses are available in North Korea?

• 100,000

• 1,000,000

• 10,000

• 1024

Which country has the largest number of unique IP addresses?

• United States

• South Korea

• Japan

• North Korea

What type of cyber attack is mentioned as a possibility against North Korea's internet?

• Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack

• Man-in-the-middle attack

• Ransomware attack

• Phishing attack