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From IU to BLACKPINK’s Lisa, stories of celebs being victims of fraud 

IU and BLACKPINK’s Lisa’s being scammed are brought up again.

In the 120th episode of KBS 2TV’s entertainment program “Entertainment Live”, which aired on February 16, stories of celebrities who were targeted by fraudulent crimes were revealed.

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Various cases of stars who were targeted by scams were revealed. From Kim Sang Hyuk, who was scammed for 100 million won by a person he trusted, Bbaek Ga, who sold 3 houses and invested in stocks, but was betrayed, to Kim Hyun Sook, who was scammed by her colleague’s husband.

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Among them, BLACKPINK’s Lisa was swindled by her manager out of 100 million won. It was reported that in 2020, Lisa was scammed by a former manager of BLACKPINK for a scale of 1 billion won. A was a manager who had been with Lisa and BLACKPINK since her debut, so he was a person whom the members trusted. He took advantage of this to approach Lisa. He asked Lisa for 1 billion won to find real estate in Korea. It turned out that I wasted the entire amount of money on gambling.

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IU also had an experience of being a victim of fraud. In the past, IU appeared on an entertainment show and revealed, “All companies that ask for money are scams. Companies that ask for school fees. I went to a lot of places like that. I’ve been scammed by about 3 places. They usually ask for 3 million won.”

Source: Daum

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