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Voice Phishing Damage Exceeds 1 Trillion Won for First Time Since 2006

First seen 2 Dec 2025, 18:33 UTC • Biz.Chosun

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As of October 2025, voice phishing damage in South Korea has surpassed 1 trillion won, marking the first time this annual threshold has been exceeded since 2006. The total damage reported from January to October 2025 reached 1.566 trillion won, significantly higher than the 608.1 billion won reported during the same period in 2024. The National Police Agency attributes the increase to advanced psychological manipulation tactics used by scammers.

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Voice Phishing Damage Exceeds 1 Trillion Won for First Time Since 2006

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