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China Woman Hires Actors To Pose As Family, Extorts Money From Blind Date
A married woman in China has been detained by police for hiring actors to impersonate herself and her parents on a blind date.
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Criminals Selling Guides On Social Media On How To Carry Out 'Sextortion': Report
Sextortion is ''a crime that involves adults coercing kids and teens into sending explicit images online,'' according to the FBI.
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India's Cybercrime Watchdog Blocks Over 1,000 Skype Accounts
Over 1,000 Skype IDs run by cross-border cybercriminals engaged in online intimidation, blackmail, extortion and "digital arrests" have been blocked by the government, according to an official statement on Tuesday.
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South Korean YouTuber Stabbed By Rival During Live Stream In Front Of Court
Hong claimed that the hostilities started when the victim publicly criticised his wife, but Jo attributed the feud to Hong's supposed slander and financial extortion of him.
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2 Delhi Men Threaten To Post Woman's "Private Pics" Online, Arrested: Cops
Delhi Police has arrested two people for allegedly attempting to extort money from a girl. According to the police, the accused threatened her of circulating her private photos on social media.
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Sonu Nigam Warns Of Scammer Woman Trying To Extort Money From His Fans
Singer Sonu Nigam recently warned his fans against a fraudster using his name to scam people and extort money.
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Extortion Racket Linked To Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi Busted: Punjab Police
Punjab Police on Wednesday said it has busted an extortion racket backed by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi with the arrest of its three operatives who used to run an online gambling platform to lure the victims.
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Mumbai Cops Arrest 5 For Extorting Money While Posing As Policemen
Mumbai Police on Tuesday arrested five persons including two from Kolkata and one from Hyderabad for allegedly extorting money online by posing as policemen.
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Pune Man's Death By Suicide Exposes Rajasthan's Sex Video Extortion Racket
The Pune police have arrested a 29-year-old man from Rajasthan in connection with the "sextortion" case of a teen from the city, who allegedly died by suicide after he was harassed and blackmailed by online fraudsters.
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Paul Pogba Says Targeted For Extortion By Gangs After Brother Promises "Big Revelations"
Paul Pogba revealed on Sunday that he is being threatened and targeted for extortion by gangsters after his brother Mathias published a bizarre video online promising "big revelations" about the World Cup winner.
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Fake SIM Cards Reportedly Used in Sextortion Cases, Bihar Police Orders Crackdown
The Bihar Police is said to have ordered a crackdown on SIM cards procured through fake documents amidst a spurt in online sexual blackmailing cases. The police have asked telecom companies to book customers with SIM cards issued on fake documents.
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Congress' UP Campaigner Pankhuri Pathak Alleges Online Extortion Bid, Harassment
Pankhuri Pathak, one of the star campaigners of the Congress for ongoing Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, on Tuesday claimed online harassment and extortion bid, prompting the Noida police to launch a probe.
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Delhi Police Arrests Two Members Of Online Extortion Gang
The Delhi Police has arrested two members of a gang who would lure their targets with video calls after befriending them on social media and blackmail them with recordings of their private webcam chats, officials said on Wednesday.
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2 Running Online News Portals Arrested For Extortion In Punjab: Cops
Two people have been charged for extorting money from a shopkeeper in Punjab's Phagwara, an official said.
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Inter-State Online Extortion Racket Busted, 3 Arrested: Mumbai Police
Three people were arrested for allegedly running an extortion racket online that involved befriending the well-heeled through fake profiles of women and then blackmailing them with porn clips, Mumbai police said on Monday.
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China Woman Hires Actors To Pose As Family, Extorts Money From Blind Date
A married woman in China has been detained by police for hiring actors to impersonate herself and her parents on a blind date.
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Criminals Selling Guides On Social Media On How To Carry Out 'Sextortion': Report
Sextortion is ''a crime that involves adults coercing kids and teens into sending explicit images online,'' according to the FBI.
-
India's Cybercrime Watchdog Blocks Over 1,000 Skype Accounts
Over 1,000 Skype IDs run by cross-border cybercriminals engaged in online intimidation, blackmail, extortion and "digital arrests" have been blocked by the government, according to an official statement on Tuesday.
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South Korean YouTuber Stabbed By Rival During Live Stream In Front Of Court
Hong claimed that the hostilities started when the victim publicly criticised his wife, but Jo attributed the feud to Hong's supposed slander and financial extortion of him.
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2 Delhi Men Threaten To Post Woman's "Private Pics" Online, Arrested: Cops
Delhi Police has arrested two people for allegedly attempting to extort money from a girl. According to the police, the accused threatened her of circulating her private photos on social media.
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Sonu Nigam Warns Of Scammer Woman Trying To Extort Money From His Fans
Singer Sonu Nigam recently warned his fans against a fraudster using his name to scam people and extort money.
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Extortion Racket Linked To Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi Busted: Punjab Police
Punjab Police on Wednesday said it has busted an extortion racket backed by gangster Lawrence Bishnoi with the arrest of its three operatives who used to run an online gambling platform to lure the victims.
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Mumbai Cops Arrest 5 For Extorting Money While Posing As Policemen
Mumbai Police on Tuesday arrested five persons including two from Kolkata and one from Hyderabad for allegedly extorting money online by posing as policemen.
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Pune Man's Death By Suicide Exposes Rajasthan's Sex Video Extortion Racket
The Pune police have arrested a 29-year-old man from Rajasthan in connection with the "sextortion" case of a teen from the city, who allegedly died by suicide after he was harassed and blackmailed by online fraudsters.
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Paul Pogba Says Targeted For Extortion By Gangs After Brother Promises "Big Revelations"
Paul Pogba revealed on Sunday that he is being threatened and targeted for extortion by gangsters after his brother Mathias published a bizarre video online promising "big revelations" about the World Cup winner.
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Fake SIM Cards Reportedly Used in Sextortion Cases, Bihar Police Orders Crackdown
The Bihar Police is said to have ordered a crackdown on SIM cards procured through fake documents amidst a spurt in online sexual blackmailing cases. The police have asked telecom companies to book customers with SIM cards issued on fake documents.
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Congress' UP Campaigner Pankhuri Pathak Alleges Online Extortion Bid, Harassment
Pankhuri Pathak, one of the star campaigners of the Congress for ongoing Uttar Pradesh assembly polls, on Tuesday claimed online harassment and extortion bid, prompting the Noida police to launch a probe.
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Delhi Police Arrests Two Members Of Online Extortion Gang
The Delhi Police has arrested two members of a gang who would lure their targets with video calls after befriending them on social media and blackmail them with recordings of their private webcam chats, officials said on Wednesday.
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2 Running Online News Portals Arrested For Extortion In Punjab: Cops
Two people have been charged for extorting money from a shopkeeper in Punjab's Phagwara, an official said.
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Inter-State Online Extortion Racket Busted, 3 Arrested: Mumbai Police
Three people were arrested for allegedly running an extortion racket online that involved befriending the well-heeled through fake profiles of women and then blackmailing them with porn clips, Mumbai police said on Monday.
