Microsoft 365 Admin portal abused to send sextortion emails
The Microsoft 365 Admin Portal is being abused to send sextortion emails, making the emails appear trustworthy and bypassing email security platforms.
Sextortion scams now use your "cheating" spouse’s name as a lure
A new variant of the ongoing sextortion email scams is now targeting spouses, saying that their husband or wife is cheating on them, with links to the alleged proof.
Sextortion Scams Now Include Photos of Your Home
An old but persistent email scam known as "sextortion" has a new personalized touch: The missives, which claim that malware has captured webcam footage of recipients pleasuring themselves, now include a photo of the target's home in a bid to make…
Meta nukes massive Instagram sextortion network of 63,000 accounts
Meta has removed 63,000 Instagram accounts from Nigeria that were involved in sextortion scams, including a coordinated network of 2,500 accounts linked to 20 individuals targeting primarily adult men in the United States. #Computer #Facebook #InfoSec #Instagram #Media #Meta #Scam #Security #Sextortion #Social
Deux jeunes hackers jugés pour une campagne de mails « cryptoporno » en 2019
Les hackers sont soupçonnés d'avoir activé les caméras de milliers d'ordinateurs à distance grâce à un virus en 2019 et d'avoir menacé les internautes de diffuser des vidéos intimes d'eux s'ils ne payaient pas de rançon.
New Twitter scam in China: sextortion scammers
Chinese sextortion scam accounts flood X (previously Twitter) after the platform introduced a blue-check policy allowing users to buy verified badges.