(1) Any of the following persons shall be punished by imprisonment with labor for up to 5 years or by a fine not exceeding 50 million won: <Amended on Mar. 22, 2016; Dec. 24, 2018; Jan. 23, 2024>
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9. A person who creates and processes connecting information, in violation of Article 23-5 (1);
10. A person who processes connecting information beyond the scope of purposes under Article 23-5 (4);
11. A person who intrudes into the information and communication network, in violation of Article 48 (1);
12. A person who causes a trouble to the information and communication network, in violation of Article 48 (3);
13. A person who installs a program, technical device, etc. in the information and communications network or an information system related thereto, or transmits or disseminates it, in violation of Article 48 (4);
14. A person damages the information of others or infringes, misappropriates, or divulges the secrets of others, in violation of Article 49.
(2) Any attempt referred to in paragraph (1) 11 shall be punished. < Added on Mar. 22, 2016; Jan. 23, 2024>[This Article Wholly Amended on Jun. 13, 2008]