'Voice Phishing Beware' Mokpo Police and Financial Institutions Sign Business Agreement

Establishment of a Reporting System to Eradicate Telephone Financial Fraud Crimes

Mokpo Police Station, which has signed a business agreement with financial institutions to reduce damage caused by the recently increasing trend of voice phishing. Photo by Mokpo Police Station.

[Mokpo=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Jeong Seunghyun] The Mokpo Police Station in Jeollanam-do signed a business agreement with local financial institutions on the 15th to eradicate telephone financial fraud (voice phishing).

According to Mokpo Police, this agreement was made with the heads of Mokpo Post Office, Kookmin Bank Mokpo Comprehensive Financial Center, Nonghyup Central Association Mokpo Shinan Branch, Mokpo Fisheries Cooperative Yongdang Branch, and Saemaeul Geumgo to establish measures to eradicate the recently increasing telephone financial fraud crimes and a rapid arrest system.

The main contents of the agreement ceremony include ▲establishing a reporting system for suspicious transactions such as large withdrawals related to telephone financial fraud ▲sharing the latest methods and arrest cases of telephone financial fraud ▲awarding certificates of appreciation to contributors to the prevention and arrest of telephone financial fraud, and Mokpo Police and financial institutions promised to cooperate mutually to eradicate telephone financial fraud.

A Mokpo Police official emphasized, “Cooperation is very important to eradicate telephone financial fraud crimes, and especially since financial institution counters are the last stage of damage prevention, we should pay attention to customers making large withdrawals and work together to prevent citizens from being victimized.”

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