Sextortion – PAY MONEY OR ELSE!
There is a growing trend these days of what is know as “sextortion”. You receive an email that addresses you by name and knows one of your online passwords – and even may include the last three digits of your phone number. Now that the sender has your attention, the e-mail then proceeds to claim that malware placed on a porn site you’ve visited and that they will expose you – unless you pay up. These so-called “sextortion” scams are on the rise, fueled by the recent data breaches that have released personal information into the wild. For example...
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