Decision to Dissolve 38 Ghost Companies Involved in 'Voice Phishing Crime'
"Efforts to Prevent Additional Crimes"
A dissolution order has been issued for 38 shell companies used in voice phishing crimes.
On the 17th, the Voice Phishing Crime Government Joint Investigation Team (Chief Kim Soo-min) announced that from June last year to January this year, during the investigation of the distribution organization of forged bank accounts, they obtained dissolution orders for 38 shell companies from 16 courts nationwide to prevent further crimes.
The joint investigation team confirmed that even after the representatives of the shell companies established to open forged bank accounts were arrested, accomplices continued to open new forged bank accounts and distribute them.
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The team stated, “We will thoroughly investigate the distribution organizations of forged bank accounts under the names of shell companies to protect the public from voice phishing crimes and actively work to prevent any further damage.”
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