Popular actress Son Naeun — who is also known for her time as an idol in APINK — has become the victim of a hacking incident. She claims that criminals accessed her personal phone and used the stolen information to demand money. The actress has now decided to take firm legal action, including involving the police.
On February 12, YG Entertainment (Son Naeun’s agency) confirmed the hacking incident and stated that her private phone had been compromised. The hackers repeatedly demanded money from the star after gaining access. In response, YG has initiated legal proceedings and confirmed that the case is under official police investigation.
A recent incident occurred in which Son Naeun’s personal phone was hacked.
— YG Entertainment
What shocked many was that Son Naeun initially gave in to one of the demands. According to YG, she did this out of concern for her family and close friends, hoping to prevent them from being affected. However, the threats did not stop. The hackers continued their blackmail attempts and even contacted her family directly, escalating the situation further.
[She] did not want her family and acquaintances to suffer.
— YG Entertainment
Realizing that the threats were only growing worse, Son Naeun decided to put an end to the situation by taking strong legal action. YG Entertainment has assured that they are treating the matter with the utmost seriousness and will not tolerate any further harm to the actress.
Authorities are now working to track down those responsible, and Son Naeun’s agency has made it clear that they will not back down until justice is served.
Source: DongA
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