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North Korean hacking group distributes malware impersonating 'security conference'

It has been revealed that a North Korean hacking group attempted to distribute malicious files through emails disguised as a national security-related academic conference. It has recently been revealed that a North Korean hacking group attempted to distribute malicious files through emails disguised as a national security-related academic conference. Image unrelated to the article. [Photo=Yonhap/OGQ] According to cybersecurity company Genie Networks on the 12th, the North Korean hacking group APT37 sent malicious emails to domestic North Korea activists in March. Genie Networks Security Center named the attack 'Operation Name: Toy Box Story' and analyzed it, revealing that the emails were intended to deceive recipients by disguising them as events related to a national security strategy think tank and letters to North Korean troops dispatched to Russia. In addition, the email disguised as a think tank event contained a file named 'Related Pos...

Kim Hee-jae, Daegu solo concert successfully completed... 160 minutes filled with perfect stage

Singer Kim Hee-jae's solo concert in Daegu has ended successfully. Kim Hee-jae met the audience by holding a total of two solo concerts, 'HEERE WE GO', at Daegu EXCO Auditorium on the 22nd at 1 PM and 6 PM. This Daegu concert is the second concert of Kim Hee-jae's nationwide solo concert tour that started in Goyang last January. Kim Hee-jae filled the 160-minute running time with rich stage composition and diverse song selection. Singer Kim Hee-jae is meeting fans at his Daegu solo concert. [Photo = Show 7] Singer Kim Hee-jae is meeting fans at his Daegu solo concert. [Photo = Show 7] The concert that day began with a VCR of the concert making process and a countdown of a minus count clock. Kim Hee-jae appeared singing 'Follow Me' with the choreography team's lively dance and greeted the audience with warm eyes. Kim Hee-jae, who sang "Damdamhage" and "Sarang-ah Please" in succession, announced the start of ...

[Today's Song] 'Ive's Sister' Kiki, Free Debut Song Released... Confident Girls

Starship Entertainment's new girl group Kiki (KiiiKiii: JiU, Lee Sol, Sui, Haeum, Kiya) is stepping into the music industry with a confident charm. Kiki, who has been garnering attention in the music industry even before her official debut, will release her pre-debut song "I DO ME" from her debut album and first mini-album "UNCUT GEM" on the 24th at 6 PM through various online music sites. KiiiKiii's pre-debut song "I DO ME" concept photo. [Photo = Starship Entertainment] The pre-debut song "I DO ME" is a pop dance song that maximizes Kiki's confident charm, and expresses the independent mind of a girl who believes in her intuition and lives confidently. This song, which captures your ears with its dreamy synthesizer sound from the intro, is a song that captures both your ears and your heart with its combination of heavy disco drums, emotional vocal melody harmony, and groovy rhythm. On the 16th, as the...

[Today's Song] 'SM Girl Group' Hearts to Hearts, Debut... A Different Scale from the Beginning

SM's new girl group Hearts2Hearts is debuting in the music industry amidst much interest. Hearts2Hearts will release two tracks, the title track and debut song "The Chase" and the track "Butterflies" from their first single "The Chase" on various music sites at 6 PM on the 24th. They will simultaneously release the music video for the title track "The Chase" through YouTube's SMTOWN channel and take their first powerful steps toward their dreams. Hearts2Hearts' first single "The Chase" teaser image [Photo = SM Entertainment] The title track "The Chase" is a song that creates a mysterious and mysterious atmosphere with dreamy sound sources and vocal melodies, and the track's mood change is characterized by a strong and unique bass synth. The lyrics contain the confident message, "I will create my own path," as well as excitement and curiosity about the new world that will unfold...

TREASURE, group poster for 'PLEASURE' ahead of March comeback... Cozy emotions

The group TREASURE has revealed a warm group concept photo. On the 24th, YG Entertainment posted 'TREASURE - SPECIAL MINI ALBUM [PLEASURE] Visual Photo' on TREASURE's official SNS. TREASURE special mini album 'PLEASURE' group concept image. [Photo = YG Entertainment] Just like the previous teasing contents, the members' warm atmosphere makes the viewers smile pleasantly. TREASURE wore casual outfits that showed off their individual personalities and showed off their comfortable yet natural charm. The green grass, brown-toned colors, and the members' refreshing smiles foreshadow the birth of a new album full of warm atmosphere and positive energy. TREASURE will make a comeback on March 7th with their special mini album 'PLEASURE'. The title song 'YELLOW' is a song with a cheerful sound, addictive chorus melody, and honest lyrics that express a new perspective on the colors of love. Asahi, Choi Hyun-suk, ...

On and Off, Achieves New Initial Record... Stairway Growth

The group ONF has announced a successful comeback, achieving their own new initial week record. According to Hanteo Chart, an album sales statistics site, ONF's 2nd full-length album Part 1 'ONF:MY IDENTITY' achieved their own career high for the first week of its release in just 5 days. With this, ONF has broken their own new initial week record set with their 7th mini-album 'LOVE EFFECT' in about 1 year and 4 months. ONF's 2nd full-length album Part 1 'ONF:MY IDENTITY' group concept photo. [Photo=RBW, WM Entertainment] This is an achievement made in just 5 days, less than a week after the initial week period. As they have achieved their career high at a faster rate than before, ONF's growth is expected to grow even more. ONF has been continuing to achieve dazzling results since their comeback. Immediately after the release of the album, all the songs were lined up, and the title song 'The Stranger' topped the...

Youngtak, Seoul Encore Concert Perfect Finale... Proving All-Time Legend

Singer Young Tak successfully concluded his 5-month nationwide tour with the 'TAK SHOW3' - Encore' concert. Young Tak held the '2024 Young Tak Solo Concert 'TAK SHOW3' - Encore' at the KSPO DOME (Olympic Gymnastics Arena) in Seoul on February 22nd and 23rd . Singer Young Tak is meeting fans at the 'TAK SHOW3' encore concert. [Photo=S27] This concert was the encore of Young Tak's '2024 Young Tak Solo Concert TAK SHOW3', which began in Seoul in October last year and went on to tour 8 cities including Gwangju, Gangneung, Daegu, Andong, Daejeon, Busan, and Incheon to great acclaim. It was recorded as a luxury performance of a different class with its fantastic fan service that melted down all of his stage potential so far. Young Tak opened the concert with "The Wall", lyrically introducing a majestic high note that resonated through the concert hall. He then performed "MMM" and "Sarang-...

Kim Hye-yeon to hold dinner show to commemorate 35th anniversary of debut

Singer Kim Hye-yeon will hold a dinner show to celebrate her 35th debut anniversary. Kim Hye-yeon will meet her fans at the Grand Ballroom of the Grand Hyatt Seoul on March 14th at 6:30 PM to hold a dinner show to celebrate her 35th debut anniversary. Kim Hye-yeon's 35th anniversary dinner show concert poster. [Photo = Ostrich Entertainment] In this dinner show, Kim Hye-yeon will not only perform a number of hit songs that have been loved by people of all ages and genders for a long time, but also songs of various genres, showing off her unique energy and unique charm as the 'original trot idol'. In addition, she will add special stages that can only be seen at Kim Hye-yeon's dinner show, such as a Nanta performance that she prepared herself and a magic show that will lead the audience into a world of fantasy, and she is expected to give her fans unforgettable memories with a high-quality performance that will satisfy their eyes, ears, an...

2NE1, Asia Tour Seoul Encore Only Left... All Tickets Sold Out

The group 2NE1 has successfully wrapped up their Macau concert and will be holding a spectacular finale to their 15th anniversary Asia tour in Seoul this April. 2NE1 held their '2024-25 2NE1 ASIA TOUR [WELCOME BACK] IN MACAO' at The Venetian Arena in Macau on the 22nd and 23rd. As this was their last overseas schedule before their encore concert in Korea, fans' enthusiasm and interest were high. 2NE1 is performing on stage at The Venetian Arena in Macau for their '2024-25 2NE1 ASIA TOUR [WELCOME BACK] IN MACAO'. [Photo = YG Entertainment] As 'Come Back Home' announcing 2NE1's arrival began, explosive cheers echoed through the venue. After opening with "Fire," they led the audience into a frenzy with a medley of hit songs that have touched the hearts of music fans, including "Clap Your Hands," "Can't Nobody," and "I Don't Care." The members delivered thrilling performances tha...

SKZ Felix, featuring in Japanese LiSA's new song... Second collaboration

The music video for the new song 'ReawakeR (feat. Felix of Stray Kids)' by famous Japanese artist LiSA, featuring Felix of Stray Kids, has been released. 'ReawakeR (feat. Felix of Stray Kids)' is the title song of LISA's 23rd single, and she has many hit songs including theme songs for popular anime such as the 'Demon Slayer' series. It is scheduled for an official release on March 5th. Image related to LiSA's 'ReawakeR (feat. Felix of Stray Kids)' [Photo = Viola Kam] The song is the opening theme for the anime 'I Solo Level Up Season 2 -Arise from the Shadow-'(-Arise from the Shadow-) based on a Korean webtoon. The sound source was pre-released through online music sites at home and abroad to coincide with the airing of the first episode of the anime in January. On February 20th at 10PM, the music video was unveiled. The two people who are forging their own path in the video caught everyone's attention by sing...

Electronic musician Kirara to release 5th full-length album on the 22nd…Sunwoo Jung-a, Swolbi, etc. to participate

Electronic musician Kirara is releasing her 5th full-length album with support from Swallowbee, Sunwoojunga, and Hollowjan. Kirara will release her 5th full-length album 'Kirara' on the 22nd at noon on each music site. Prior to the release of this album, Kirara raised expectations for her 5th full-length album by giving a fresh shock through Sunwoojunga's 'Music' that was pre-released in December of last year and Yeram's 'Jo Do Do' that was released in January. Electronic musician Kirara is releasing her 5th full-length album 'Kirara'. [Photo = Kami Music] Celebrating their 11th debut anniversary, their 5th full-length album 'Kirara' is themed around the joy of making music and features a total of 7 artists including Sunwoojunga, Swallowbee, Hollowjan, Yeram, Untell, Jang Myeong-seon, and Han Jeong-in. Through collaborations with each artist, Kirara musically expressed the expansion of the musical spectrum ...

'7th Debut Anniversary' Ha Hyun-sang "I don't feel the time, I will continue to work hard"

Singer Ha Hyun-sang expressed his gratitude to his fans on the 7th anniversary of his debut. On the 21st at midnight, Ha Hyun-sang released a congratulatory image for his 7th anniversary through his official SNS, foreshadowing active activities. Singer Ha Hyun-sang is sharing his thoughts while attending the showcase to commemorate the release of his first full-length album 'Time and Trace'. [Photo = Wake One] Ha Hyun-sang debuted in 2018 with the single album 'Dawn' and is celebrating his 7th debut anniversary this year. Through his agency Wake One, he said, "I can't believe time has passed so quickly. It's amazing. I will continue to work hard with the same mindset in the future. I am always grateful, and I ask for your continued support this year." Last year, Ha Hyun-sang met the public in more diverse fields. In January, he released the EP 'With All My Heart', proving his wide musical spectrum as a singer-son...

Gunda Jeong, 'Nightmare' Release "When Love Becomes a Nightmare"

Singer Gun Da-jeong released 'Nightmare' on the 20th. The new song 'Nightmare' contains a story of realizing that one has become the nightmare of the person one loves and leaving. The dreamy sound expresses confusion, and the intense rhythm and dramatic melody express the painful inner self. Gun Da-jeong [Photo=provided by Gun Da-jeong] Gun Da-jeong said, "I sang the song with the emotions I feel when love becomes a nightmare and I know that the nightmare is me, and I think many people will relate to it." She added, "I worked with talented people, so I hope you listen to it a lot." Gun Da-jeong debuted in 2013 with 'A Gift' and released 'Schedule' in 2020. https://www.joynews24.com/view/blogger/1816386

Blackpink enters Wembley Stadium in the UK... World tour to be held in July (Official)

BLACKPINK has announced the first plan for their large-scale 2025 world tour, including stadium performances. On the 20th, YG Entertainment posted 'BLACKPINK 2025 WORLD TOUR ANNOUNCEMENT' on their official blog. It is a poster containing the schedule for their new 2025 world tour, which will take place in various countries around the world, including Korea, North America, Europe, and Japan. Video clip related to BLACKPINK's world tour [Photo = YG Entertainment] According to the poster, BLACKPINK will start with a performance at the Goyang Sports Complex Main Stadium on July 5th and 6th, and then visit a total of 10 locations including Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, New York, Paris, France, Milan, Italy, Barcelona, ​​Spain, London, England, and Tokyo, Japan. Although they have not been fully unveiled yet, all of the locations that have been revealed so far are stadium-level concert halls that can accommodate tens of thousands of people, drawin...

Seraphim, 'HOT' following 'EASY' and 'CRAZY'... Finale of the Trilogy

LE SSERAFIM will conclude their trilogy with their new album 'HOT'. LE SSERAFIM (Kim Chae-won, Sakura, Heo Yun-jin, Kazuha, Hong Eun-chae) will release their 5th mini-album 'HOT' on March 14th at 1 PM. This is the final album in the trilogy, following their 3rd mini-album 'EASY' released in February of last year and their 4th mini-album 'CRAZY' released in August. LE SSERAFIM is attending the red carpet event of the SBS Gayo Daejun held at Inspire Arena in Unseo-dong, Jung-gu, Incheon on the afternoon of the 25th. [Photo=Reporter Jeong So-hee] Since their debut album 'FEARLESS', LE SSERAFIM has consistently expressed their honest thoughts and emotions in their music, drawing empathy from listeners. In 'EASY', they deal with inner troubles and anxiety, and in 'CRAZY', they said they would throw everything away and go crazy rather than be consumed by anxiety. 'HOT' will go one step further and show a ...

'March 17th comeback' Enmix, scheduler with a cappella harame... Anticipation

NMIXX has revealed the scheduler for their new album 'Fe3O4: FORWARD' and raised expectations for their comeback. NMIXX will be making a comeback on March 17th with the release of their 4th mini-album 'Fe3O4: FORWARD'. JYP Entertainment raised the heat by revealing the new album scheduler image filled with rich teasing content on their official SNS channel at midnight on the 20th. NMIXX Comeback Scheduler Image [Photo = JYP Entertainment] According to the scheduler with a unique radar screen design, the following will be sequentially released: visual film and concept photos on February 24-27, tracklist on March 2, story film on March 3-4, unknown content titled 'Our new ship project : MMU' and 'MMU Departure Announcement' on the 5th, animation story film on the 8th, commentary video on the 10th, highlight medley on the 12th-13th, and title song music video teaser on the 15th-16th. Among them, the a cappella highlight medle...

SF9 Yoo Taeyang Holds Solo Fan Meeting to Celebrate Birthday

SF9's Yoo Taeyang will be spending a special time with his fans. On the 28th at 7PM, Yoo Taeyang will be holding a solo fan meeting 'HAPPY TAEYANG DAY PARTY' to celebrate his birthday and meet with his fans at the White Hall of the White Wave Art Center in Seocho-gu. SF9's Yoo Taeyang fan meeting will be held on the 28th. [Photo=FNC Entertainment] In the poster that was released, Yoo Taeyang is wearing formal styling with a vintage-style tie as a point, creating a dandy yet sophisticated atmosphere. Yoo Taeyang's slightly wide smile also captures attention, doubling his warm charm. Yoo Taeyang, who has solid skills as a vocalist and main dancer of SF9, is also active as a musical actor, showing off his versatility in various fields. Yoo Taeyang plans to present a variety of stages and events at this fan meeting and spend a special and meaningful day with his fans. Tickets for Yoo Taeyang's solo fan meeting 'HAPPY TA...

'SM Rookie' Hearts To Hearts, Dreamy Mood in the Forest... 8 Cool Visuals

SM Entertainment's new girl group Hearts2Hearts is a hot topic after releasing a new teaser image for their first single "The Chase." The teaser image for their first single "The Chase," which was released through various Hearts2Hearts' official SNS accounts at midnight on the 20th, is receiving good responses for the cool and unique visuals of the eight members visiting the forest and their dreamy mood. Hearts2Hearts group concept photo [Photo = SM Entertainment] Hearts2Hearts group concept photo [Photo = SM Entertainment] In particular, following the previously released teaser images that showed Hearts2Hearts gathering at school and heading somewhere on a school bus, this teaser image captures the moment when the eight members face a new world together with a mysterious atmosphere, capturing attention. Hearts To Hearts is a team that aims to connect with global fans and move forward together as a greater 'us'...

P1Harmony, 'Record Store Day' K-Pop Artist of the Year

The group P1Harmony (Kyo, Theo, Jiwoong, Intak, Soul, Jongseop) has once again shown their global presence. P1Harmony has been selected as the Korean ambassador for the global music event 'RECORD STORE DAY', which will be held on April 12th and 13th, and in the 'K-pop Artist of the Year' category, becoming only the second K-pop artist to be so named, demonstrating their global status. The group P1Harmony has shown their presence by being the Korean ambassador for the global music event 'RECORD STORE DAY'. [Photo = FNC Entertainment] 'Record Store Day', which started in the United States in 2008, is an event held every year around the world to promote the development of independent music stores. Many record labels and artists are participating in the event and supporting the cause, such as selling limited edition albums of famous artists such as Elton John, Metallica, Taylor Swift, and Lady GaGa. To commemorate the event, P...

Tours "Best Friends"... "I Want to Continue to Be Together"

TWS (Tours) showed off their boyish charm as well as their confident and relaxed masculinity. TWS graced the cover of the March issue of 'Esquire'. The title of this pictorial with Celine is 'A Glorious Journey'. It is a metaphor for TWS's steps towards a new stage after wrapping up their recent single 'Last Bell' promotions with the theme of 'graduation'. TWS has released their Esquire pictorial. [Photo=Esquire] TWS has released their Esquire pictorial. [Photo=Esquire] In the released photos, the members show off TWS's signature boyish charm while also conveying their masculinity with their confident gazes at the camera and relaxed poses. Even in an outdoor shooting environment where a sudden cold wave came on the day of the shoot, the TWS members showed a serious attitude without losing focus in every cut, as well as an outstanding understanding of the pictorial and clothing that is unusual for a group that has only ...