Core Insights - The South Korean National Police Agency reported a significant increase in arrests related to online sexual crimes, with over 3,000 suspects apprehended in the past year, marking a 47.8% increase compared to the previous year [1] Summary by Categories Crime Statistics - From November 2023 to October 2024, the police solved 3,411 cases of online sexual crimes and arrested 3,557 suspects, with 221 formally detained [1] - Cases involving deepfake technology accounted for the highest proportion at 35.2%, followed by child or adolescent pornography at 34.3%, and illegal filming at 19.4% [1] Demographics of Suspects - The majority of suspects, totaling 1,761, were teenagers aged 10 to 19 [1] - The increase in the number of apprehended suspects is attributed to both the rise in deepfake-related cases and intensified law enforcement efforts [1] Public Awareness and Education - A significant number of South Korean students lack awareness of the dangers associated with deepfake technology in sexual crimes, with 62.2% of middle school students and 47.7% of high school students considering deepfakes as mere "pranks" [1]
韩国网络性犯罪数量激增 近半嫌疑人为青少年
Yang Shi Xin Wen·2025-11-16 18:03