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Toss Bank says new types of financial scams rise in first half, account for 56 percent of reports

More than half of financial fraud losses reported to Toss Bank in the first half of this year came from new scam tactics, the bank said. A report found new methods accounted for 56 percent of cases, rising from 48 percent in January to 66 percent in March. Review and “like” part-time job scams and fake order scams targeting young people and small business owners spread, with one case involving 142 million won transferred over 12 transactions.