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[Voice Phishing] Is exchanging currency and taking a fee also something I could be prosecuted for?

MEGA X 2026-08-12 51
[Voice Phishing] Is exchanging currency and taking a fee also something I could be prosecuted for?

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Yes. So-called "exchange" roles — receiving stolen cash and converting it to foreign currency to send up the chain, or converting foreign currency back to Korean won — can be prosecuted as part of the underlying fraud, either as a co-principal or as ai

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