Original source: http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200707/200707130020.html

According to Chosun Ilbo (a South Korean newspaper) cited an unidentified executive from within Samsung Electronics told Chosun Ilbo that Carl Icahn and hedge funds may be planning to acquire a controlling interest in Samsung Electronics. The unidentified executive also told the South Korean newspaper that the company was in the process of drawing up counter measures against such a takeover.