Hybe, the world's largest K-pop company, is pursuing a U.S. court petition to uncover the identities of YouTube accounts that allegedly made defamatory claims against its girl groups, Illit and Le Sserafim. The company has labeled these accounts as 'cyber wreckers' amid a larger conflict involving accusations of plagiarism against its rising girl group NewJeans. This situation exemplifies the tensions prevalent in the competitive K-pop industry.