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Students targeted to become money mules - and face severe consequences

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There are new warnings about those work-from-home job ads that seem too good to be true - or promise BIG returns on investment. Source: Moment RF / Juan Algar/Getty Images

There are new warnings about those work-from-home job ads that seems too good to be true - or promise BIG returns on investment. Many are trying to recruit so-called 'Money Mules'. The Australian Federal Police and financial institutions say more criminal syndicates are targeting students to become money mules.


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By Madina Jaffari, Sapana Phuyal

Source: SBS




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There are new warnings about those work-from-home job ads that seems too good to be true - or promise BIG returns on investment. Many are trying to recruit so-called 'Money Mules'. The Australian Federal Police and financial institutions say more criminal syndicates are targeting students to become money mules.



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