Former Apink member Son Na-Eun reported a disturbing incident on February 12th, revealing that her personal phone had been hacked. YG Entertainment, her agency, confirmed the breach and disclosed that the hacker demanded ransom to prevent the release of illegally obtained data.

According to YG Entertainment, Son Na-Eun initially complied with the hacker's demands to protect her loved ones but faced escalating threats and demands for more money. The distressing situation has taken a toll on her emotionally, as even her family has been targeted by the hacker.

The police are actively investigating the case, and YG Entertainment has vowed to pursue strong legal action against those involved in violating privacy and extortion. The agency also cautioned against spreading unverified information while the investigation is ongoing.

Son Na-Eun, who debuted with Apink in 2011 and left the group in 2022 to pursue acting under YG Entertainment, is currently 31 years old. As the investigation unfolds, support and respect for her privacy are crucial.

Stay tuned for updates as the case progresses.