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tvN announces TV & drama YouTube channels were hacked
After the great success that was Queen of Tears and Lovely Runner on TvN, a lot of viewers are still watching both of the dramas on OTT platforms, while participating in lively discussions about these shows. But, unfortunately on the 20th of July their TVING dramas and official YouTube channels were compromised which caused disturbances. Inappropriate individuals altered channels’ names, or uploaded dangerous links or videos that caused interruptions for viewers who watch the tvN dramas that blockbusters like Queen of Tears and Lovely Runner on YouTube.
tvN issued a statement concerning an attack that affected content on YouTube which affected the TVING and official drama channels on YouTube which compromised the content that was posted since July 20 the viewers must be aware because they could experience interruption as a result of YouTube hacking attacks on hacking like this one, which happened due to both channels becoming affected on the 20th of July hackers gained access by gaining access and changing their names or posting potentially hazardous video or link content by altering channels’ names, or postings that were made due to individuals altering the channel’s name or posting hazardous links or videos containing data.
tvN published a statement on their sites saying that they have taken steps to deal with the issue to ensure the security of viewers. They advised users to use cautiously by not clicking on inappropriate links or posts to safeguard their personal safety from any potential danger. Their swift action is a testament to their commitment to preserving their platform’s integrity while also ensuring users from any problems that might be triggered.
Ripple channels have a total of 7.11 million viewers on YouTube prior to their rebranding under the name Ripple and all the official videos from the shows were removed from YouTube. Since since then, tvN has prioritized working in conjunction with YouTube to restore video content to their shows.
The YouTube support team is aiding tvN in this matter as well as at the they are reminding viewers to exercise caution when navigating YouTube’s channels or links YouTube so as to secure the privacy of their information as well as their devices from security threats.
Soompi stated that although tvN didn’t provide any details on the root of their attack, Soompi speculated that it could be due to malware like the YTStealer. The exploit kit, which is sold on the internet and obtainable to hackers for purchase, permits attackers to take Google authentication cookie and evade 2FA on compromised accounts. they can then use those credentials to gain access to YouTube accounts of their victims. They then get control of the account and stream cryptoshit, and cause financial damage to accounts users.
TVING and tvN Drama channels were breached
On the 20th of July, tvN Drama and TVING’s YouTube channels officially had been hacked, changing their names to Ripple and removing access to all K-drama official clips, such as Queen of Tears as well as Lovely Runner from Queen of Tears and Lovely Runner. Both channels are working to restore the content they have on YouTube as a partner a formal statement was issued to warn viewers to be wary of any video or links that they have posted between now and.
Queen of Tears and Lovely Runner have impressed viewers on the tvN’s rating and streaming platforms, racking up the highest number of viewers and sparking several discussions across a variety of social media platforms. However, even after these two shows have ended the impact of their shows is still felt across the globe thanks to the growing popularity of viral videos and a audience.
However, their popularity has resulted in them being a prime target for hackers, as evident by the hacking of TVN’s channel on YouTube, which is the official one. In particular, TVING and Drama channels and a number of other channels of tvN were hacked before, and foreign hackers regularly targeting Korean content creators frequently, causing concern for YouTube users and the entire entertainment industry in general. This attack is not the most recent attack on Korean media, celebrities, as well as OTT platforms.
