CRIMINALS are getting smarter with every day passed and many have been adapting new ways of conning the public, including posing as authorities just to earn a quick buck from the unsuspecting victim.
PETALING JAYA: Mule accounts used by criminals – often without the account holder’s knowledge – are a key component in receiving and transferring money for illegal activities and serving as the lifeline for scam syndicates.
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