More People Fall Victim to Phone Scams in 2018

SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) — Nearly 50,000 people were victims of phone financial scams last year, amounting to 444 billion won (US$396.78 million) in lost money, regulator data showed Thursday. The amount of money lost to scams increased 82.7 percent from 2017 as people fell victim to phone calls coaxing them to reveal their [...]