NT$239.5 billion lost to scams over past year in Taiwan: Report

People in Taiwan lost a total of NT$239.5 billion (US$7.37 billion) to different types of scams over the past 12 months, an anti-scam research report released Monday indicated, based on a survey of people in East, Southeast and South Asia.

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