Unsolicited e-mails offer the chance of high-paid employment in fields such as financial services. Scammers are exploiting unemployed people during the economic downturn. One example is the money mule scam which turns unwitting users into money launderers. The Serious Organised Crime Agency said there had been a recent rise in such online banking crime. Scam advice website Cyberfraud.org.uk set up after falling victim to a fake job adverts which turned her into a mule.”]
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/click_online/8448966.stm