Namkoong Min’s Agency Issues Alert Over Manager Impersonation Scam
May 09, 2025
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935 Entertainment said on the 9th "Please pay special attention to the recent fraudulent act of impersonating an employee of our company for financial gain."It has been confirmed that a case of causing damage by impersonating the manager of a celebrity, approaching a small business owner, placing large orders at various restaurants and wine companies in the name of a company dinner, and then "no-show" was confirmed.
"Our employees and officials do not request money transfers or purchases of goods from the outside under any circumstances," he said. "Never remit or respond if you receive a similar request, and immediately report it to the police if any damage occurs." In the meantime, 935 Entertainment recognizes the seriousness of this matter and will do its best to prevent similar damage," he stressed.
Earlier in the day, singer Song Ga-in's agency JG Star and actor Byun Woo-suk's agency Baro Entertainment also cautioned against the damage of impersonating their employees to obtain financial gains.
Hereinafter, the official entrance of 935 Entertainment is full.
Hello.
It's 935 Entertainment.
There has been a recent fraudulent act of impersonating our employees to make financial gains, so please pay special attention.
It has been confirmed that a celebrity's manager was impersonated to approach a small business owner, place high-priced orders from various restaurants and wine companies in the name of a company dinner, and cause damage by 'no-show'.
Our employees and officials do not, in any case, request money transfers or purchases of goods from the outside.
If you receive a similar request, never remit or respond, and if any damage occurs, please report it to the police immediately.
935 Entertainment is aware of the seriousness of this issue, and we will do our best to prevent similar damage.
Thank you.
antahn22@sportschosun.com