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The Australian Federal Police and financial institutions say more criminal syndicates are targeting students to become money mules. Source: Getty / Getty Images

The Australian Federal Police launches the 'Don't be a Mule!' campaign to warn international students in Australia about protecting their banking details from money launderers. Money muling, used by organized crime, involves accessing bank accounts for one payment, then transferring funds. AFP's Rainee discusses this issue with SBS Hindi.


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The Australian Federal Police launches the 'Don't be a Mule!' campaign to warn international students in Australia about protecting their banking details from money launderers. Money muling, used by organized crime, involves accessing bank accounts for one payment, then transferring funds. AFP's Rainee discusses this issue with SBS Hindi.


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