In 2023, there were around 11,500 victims of phishing scams or fraud in South Korea. This was a decrease of around three percent compared to the previous year. During the period of consideration, the number peaked in 2019 with more than 50.3 thousand victims of phishing attacks.
Number of victims of phishing attacks in South Korea from 2017 to 2023
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Financial Supervisory Service. (March 7, 2024). Number of victims of phishing attacks in South Korea from 2017 to 2023 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1310682/south-korea-number-of-phishing-victims/
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