# Chosun Ilbo ad screen in Busan's Seomyeon shows a mocking message

- Date: 2019-12-14
- Location: Seomyeon, Busan, South Korea
- Type: Screen hijack
- Sector: Billboard

On 14 December 2019 an outdoor ad screen in Seomyeon, Busan, operated for Chosun Ilbo, showed a message mocking the newspaper. The operator halted the screen for an internal review. Police arrested a teenager in December 2020, a year later, and charged him under the Information and Communications Network Act.

## Sources

- ['조선일보 전광판' 중학생이 해킹, 아무도 신고하지 않아…"오히려 사람들은 즐겼다"](https://www.ilyosisa.co.kr/news/article.html?no=212916) (Ilyo Sisa)
- ["해킹이라고 하기도 애매할 정도" 부산 서면 전광판 해킹 사건 전말](https://www.wikitree.co.kr/articles/489206) (WikiTree)
- [조선일보 전광판, 중학생에게 해킹 당했나? 전광판 디페이스 '화제'](https://m.boannews.com/html/detail.html?idx=85201) (Boan News)
- ["중학생한테 다 털렸죠?" 옥외 광고판 해킹한 범인 1년만에 검거](https://www.youthassembly.kr/news/580072) (Youth Assembly)

Page: https://signagelist.org/incidents/2019-12-chosun-ilbo-ad-screen-in-busan-s/