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BTS' Jungkook hacking ringleader gets 20 years in prison

short by / on Friday, 21 August, 2026
A Chinese national identified as the ringleader of a hacking group that targeted BTS member Jungkook and several wealthy South Korean individuals has been sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Seoul court. The group allegedly stole or attempted to steal assets worth about 38 billion won (around ₹2,500 crore), including HYBE shares belonging to Jungkook.
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