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Voice Phishing Cases Detected by Major Banks Double in 2025

Banks flagged 1.11 million suspected cases and confirmed 8,760 as fraud, as cyberattacks exposed personal data across the industry.

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The number of voice phishing transactions confirmed as fraud after being flagged by monitoring systems at major commercial banks doubled last year...

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Last year, the number of transactions confirmed as voice phishing scams at eight major domestic banks exceeded 10,000. This figure represents an increase of approximately twofold compared to the previous year, and with fraudulent transactions continuing to be detected in the first half of this year, it is urgent for banks to strengthen their abnormal transaction detection systems and establish preemptive response frameworks.

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Han Ji-hoon = The number of voice phishing transactions detected by the 'surveillance network' of major commercial banks and confirmed as actual fraud doubled last year compared to the previous year.

·Seoul, Korea (the Republic of)
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연합뉴스-Yonhap News Agency broke the news in Seoul, Korea (the Republic of) on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
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