We might have just found out why Trump threatens Kim Jong Un so often

Published October 10, 2017 7:01pm ET



North Korea’s hacking of South Korean defense information may explain why North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un, is behaving so aggressively

After all, South Korea’s announcement Tuesday that North Korea stole 235 gigabytes of South Korean defense files last year involved one standout element. The files, said influential South Korean parliamentarian, Rhee Cheol-hee, included a North Korea-focused decapitation plan.

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