What is cybermule?

A user that participates in a phishing network, even when they are unaware that they are committing a crime.

May have been a victim of a deception: recruited via spam messages offering an attractive and comfortable job, with a euphemistic denomination, but actually plays the role of middleman doing the dirty work, such as temporarily receiving defrauded money, and diverting it via different accounts at different banking institutions.

Other denominations:
Mule

 
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