After the chat rooms such as Dr. N Room were blocked, a group of Korean middle school students turned to the game communication software discode to spread sexual exploitation videos. Among the 10 suspects recently arrested by South Korean police, 8 are minors, among whom B, 12 years old, was a primary school student when he committed the crime last year.

According to South Korea's "East Asia Daily" reported on April 8, the digital crime special search team of the local police department in northern Gyeonggi Province said on the 7 th that they had cracked a case of spreading sexual exploitation videos, which was mainly carried out by minors. In the list captured by the police, 8 of the 10 suspects are teenagers.

The police detained A, a college student in his early twenties, on suspicion of violating the Law on the Sexual Protection of Children and Teenagers, and put on non-detention cases for B, a middle school student and C, a high school student who are operators of another chat room. B, age 12, was in the sixth grade when he committed the crime last year.

In addition, the police said that 96 people are currently under investigation and 80% of the suspects are minors.

According to the report, the modus operandi of this case is similar to that of Room N, and the suspect secretly disseminated sexual exploitation videos through discode, a communication software in online games. Operators send one-to-one messages to members and sell them in pieces, with a maximum charge of 50,000 yuan (about RMB 290 yuan) for each piece.

A Images of sexual exploitation are provided to members by promoting gambling sites. In addition to the membership fee, A also got160,000 won (about 93,000 RMB) from gambling sites's publicity. At present, the largest chat room on this channel has tens of thousands of members, and more than 15600 video products have been circulated or saved in this way, reaching 225GB.