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Sextortion Scams Surge 178% in a Year
Identity Theft, Fraud, Scams
August 25, 2023
Infosecurity Magazine
The good news is that the scam is an empty threat that aims to play on the victim’s fear of leaking data. By knowing this, they can then be confidently ignored. ESET traced one scam wherein an actor demanded £1000 ($1260) in BTC from the victim.
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