In Hazaribag, police arrested four individuals for operating a sextortion and blackmail scheme disguised as escort services. Using fake websites and UPI payments, the group carried out their ...

When 574 suspected cybercriminals are apprehended across 19 nations in a single coordinated sweep, the global policing ...

Hyderabad: A resident of Gowliguda lost Rs 3.41 lakh in a sophisticated sextortion fraud involving video call blackmail and ...

The student alleged he received a WhatsApp video call during which an unknown woman appeared nude and coerced him into ...

Over the past decade, organized crime gangs working out of Southeast Asia have scammed people out of billions of dollars. Operating giant scam compounds—where experts estimate around 200,000 victims ...

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Extortion scams in general target younger generations with Gen Z and Millennials accounting for two-thirds of victims SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Malwarebytes, a global leader ...

India’s youth is plugged into smartphones; from entertainment and social connections to financial services, all their needs are served by their mobile device. But with the growing connectivity comes ...

Thirty-eight teenage boys in the US have died by suicide since 2021 after falling victim to “sextortion” scammers, a top cybercrimes investigator has told The Post. Two networks have been identified ...