SEOUL, July 23 (Korea Bizwire) – According to the Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning of Korea on July 20, it has mandated all Internet-delivered text messages to be marked with a “[Web Relayed]” sign and has implemented a “Prevention of Piracy of Numbers in Web-based Smishing” service for use by individuals. Web-relayed SMS have [...]
SEOUL, June 5 (Korea Bizwire) – SK Telecom said on June 4 that its All IP-based “T Phone” service has surpassed the 1 million subscriber number. Launched in February this year, the service combines voice and data available in ten different smartphone models such as the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 and 3, Samsung Note 3 [...]
SEOUL, May 20 (Korea Bizwire) – As financial frauds increase and personal information is frequently infringed due to phishing and hacking, a local bank launched a new bank account capitalizing on the people’s “worry” on the issue. KB Kookmin Bank began selling the “KB Feel-at-home Bank Account” offering compensation insurance for damages from those financial [...]