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Chinese national extradited to South Korea over hacking heist

Filed: May 12, 2026 at 10:06 PM ET
Summary: A Chinese national was extradited to South Korea over a hacking scheme targeting BTS member Jungkook and others.
WHO: South Korean authorities
WHAT: Extradited a Chinese national to South Korea over a hacking scheme targeting BTS’ Jungkook
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 9:19 PM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: To prosecute a hacking scheme targeting BTS’ Jungkook and others
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