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Consumer fraud and phishing in South Korea

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Latest: South Korea sees surge in YouTube-linked overseas shopping scams

South Korea has experienced various surges in fraudulent activities targeting consumers. In early 2026, the Financial Intelligence Unit reported that nearly 5,000 bank accounts faced temporary transaction suspensions due