Previously, Great Oceanthe first K-Pop group for the deaf, below PARASTAR Entertainmentit went viral. They stole the hearts of many fans.
Unfortunately, fans recently noticed some suspicious updates on the group’s Instagram account. It looked like Big Ocean had been hacked.
🚨IMPORTANT:
Big Ocean’s official Instagram account has been hacked. This was announced on the official X/Twitter account.
For your safety, we ask that you do not interact with their account until Parastar staff inform us that they have regained control of it.
— Big Ocean UK 🇬🇧 (@BigOceanUK) October 27, 2024
Whoever hacked my boyfriend’s account… fuck you pic.twitter.com/QpT654r9xy
– A. 채리티 🤟🏼 big ocean • ox d-32 (@jacobsbaestie) October 27, 2024
Big Ocean’s official X account (formerly Twitter) confirmed that the Instagram account was hacked. Yet they were trying to recover it.
emergency!
Big Ocean Instagram was hackedWe are looking for a solution to the problem and will resolve it as soon as possible.
URGENT!
Big Ocean Instagram was hackedWe are working on a solution and will fix it soon#BigOcean
— Big Ocean_official (@Big_O_cean) October 27, 2024
About a day later, Big Ocean posts again as usual via Instagram Stories.
However, their Instagram handle has not yet returned to the original. It appears that the hacker modified it, perhaps even more than once, with the result that the group was unable to restore it immediately.
More on Big Ocean below.
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