Fans and viewers are concerned after tvN announced on July 20 KST that their official YouTube channels for tvN Drama and TVING had been hacked.
tvN issued a statement regarding the hacking incident. They warned viewers not to click on any suspicious videos or links posted on the hacked channels.
tvN’s full statement reads as follows:
Hello, this is tvN.
We are making an announcement because on Saturday, July 20, 2024, tvN DRAMA’s YouTube channel was hacked by an outsider and the name of the channel was changed.
tvN is aware of the channel hacking and is currently taking measures to resolve the problem together with YouTube. We will do our utmost to recover the channel quickly.
Please be careful not to click on suspicious videos or posts with links, and we ask that you please take extra precaution to avoid suffering any damages.
Thank you.
The network is actively working with YouTube. Their goal is to restore the hacked channels as soon as possible.
Viewers are urged to stay vigilant. Avoid interacting with any suspicious content on the affected channels.
The hacking incident has raised concerns about online security. With digital platforms being important for entertainment, such breaches can have significant impacts.
tvN is committed to resolving this issue swiftly. They appreciate the public’s cooperation and caution during this time.
The network reassures fans that measures are being taken. Ensuring the safety and security of their online content is a priority.
As the investigation continues, tvN promises updates. They aim to keep their audience informed about the progress.
In the meantime, fans should follow official updates. Stay tuned to tvN’s verified channels for accurate information.