An estimated $136.5 billion was lost to scams across Asia, with 71% of adults surveyed reporting exposure to fraud in the past year, according to a new regional study by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) and Gogolook, the developer of caller identification app Whoscall.
More than eight in 10 Filipino adults encountered a scam attempt over the past year, with fraudsters increasingly using digital wallets, messaging apps, and social media to target victims, according to a new report by the Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA).