Taemin got hacked on YouTube again..Eventually closing the channel
Dec 17, 2024
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"At around 3 a.m. on the 15th, the hacking situation of Taemin, our artist, on the official YouTube channel was detected again," the agency said. "After recognizing the hacking situation, the company immediately completed restoration and related measures, and submitted and reported suspected hacking IDs and related data to YouTube on the morning of the 15th."
However, "YouTube has notified us of the channel deletion measures for violating the channel community guide around 1 p.m. today (16th), and the channel is currently closed."
The agency apologized for causing inconvenience and concern to fans due to unexpected circumstances despite the fact that we have thoroughly maintained complex combinations of passwords, secondary authentication, and security"We are discussing a quick solution with YouTube, and we will continue to communicate with both sides to clarify the facts quickly and do our best to recover as soon as possible."It announced a quick recovery effort.
In addition, "Taemin artist's YouTube channel is being repeatedly hacked, and we will take strong legal measures, such as reporting it to the police."," he said, expressing a strong response to repeated hacking incidents.
Earlier in September, Big Planet Made had an accident in which all accounts were deleted after the official YouTube channel of artists, including Taemin, Lee Seung-gi, and Bibi-ji, was suddenly renamed 'Tesla'.
▶ Hereinafter, full disclosure of Big Planet Made
Hello.
It's Big Planet Made.
Around 3 a.m. on the 15th, the hacking situation of our artist Taemin's official YouTube channel was also detected. After recognizing the hacking situation, the company immediately completed restoration and related measures, and submitted and reported suspected hacking IDs and related data to YouTube on the morning of the 15th.
However, YouTube has notified of the channel deletion measures for violating the channel community guide around 1 p.m. today (16th), and the channel is currently closed.
We have thoroughly maintained complex combinations of passwords, secondary authentication, and security, and even though we have used everything to prevent hacking, an unexpected situation has occurred, causing inconvenience and concern to fans.
Currently, we are discussing a quick solution with YouTube, and we will continue to communicate with both sides to clarify the facts quickly and do our best to recover as soon as possible.
In addition, we will take strong legal measures, such as reporting to the police, for this case, where Taemin artist's YouTube channel is repeatedly trying to hack.
We apologize to users who may have felt uncomfortable with the sudden situation, and we will proceed with the restoration work as soon as possible.
Thank you.
lyn@sportschosun.com
