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From gullible to guilty: how a work-from-home job scam stole $255,000 and turned a Melbourne mum into a money launderer for Chinese organised crime scammer, Neala. Discover the dark world of socially engineered job scams—a growing crisis costing victims billions. Discover how manipulative Neala used WhatsApp and deep knowledge of how Aussie banks work to steal from people she recruits through work-from-home job ads on Facebook. With insights from John Hempton, founder of Bronte Capital, this episode reveals the chilling truth about how fraud impacts financial markets, as well as people. Loveeta, a Melbourne mother who lost $255,000 to a fake remote job opportunity. What began as a promising way to support her family spiralled into financial and emotional devastation. Her story is just one part of a global cybercrime epidemic of mule accounts, WhatsApp groups, and social engineering tricks to deceive people.
