The missives, which claim that malware has captured webcam footage of recipients pleasuring themselves, now. Getting emails from someone trying to blackmail you for money Bbb warns consumers about sextortion emails. hello pervert sextortion mails keep adding new features to their email to increase credibility and urge victims to pay The hacker promises to go away if you send them thousands of dollars, usually with bitcoin This is different from a separate sextortion scam in which a stranger befriends and convinces a user to exchange sexual content then demands payment for secrecy
A much more perilous situation which requires a more careful response. Another variety of sextortion is a scam email accusing the recipient of possessing child pornography The sender claims to be work for law enforcement and is preparing a list of pedophiles for mass arrest The recipient is among them, states the email To get their name removed from the list, the victim is invited to pay a ransom. To tell if a sextortion email is real look for both signs of criminality and legitimacy such as personal info and details only you know.
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