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Australian Man Posing As Teen YouTuber Jailed For "World's Worst Sextortion"
Rasheed manipulated over 250 victims around the globe into performing explicit acts on camera.
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Senior Bank Staffer Falls Prey To Sextortion, Loses Rs 2.5 Lakh: Cops
A 26-year-old senior executive of a private bank, who is also the son of a police personnel, coughed up Rs 2.5 lakh after he was caught in sextortion, police said on Monday.
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Meta Removes 63,000 Accounts Involved In "Sextortion" Scams From Nigeria
They targeted primarily adult men in the US and used fake accounts to mask their identities Meta said in a statement
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Gurugram Man Duped Of Rs 78,000 By Sextortion Gang: Cops
Members of a sextortion gang allegedly duped a man of over Rs 78,000 here, police said on Thursday.
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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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"Sextortion A Significant Social Menace": Delhi Court Denies Bail To 3 Accused
Sextortion is a significant social menace and such cases pose a serious challenge to law enforcement due to their cross-jurisdictional nature, the Delhi High Court has said while refusing to grant anticipatory bail to three accused.
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Meta Turns To AI To Protect Teens From "Sextortion" Scams On Instagram
Meta said on Thursday it was developing new tools to protect teenage users from "sextortion" scams on its Instagram platform, which has been accused by US politicians of damaging the mental health of youngsters.
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71-Year-Old Delhi Doctor Falls Into Sextortion Trap, Loses Rs 9 Lakh
When a 71-year-old Delhi doctor got a video call at midnight, he assumed it was a patient calling about an emergency, but was surprised to find a woman in a compromising position on the other end.
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US Lawmaker Is Suing Instagram After His Son Died By Suicide In 'Sextortion Scam'
Mr Guffey has sued Instagram's parent company, Meta, for wrongful death, gross negligence and other claims.
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Rajasthan Man, 19, Arrested For Sextortion: Navi Mumbai Police
Navi Mumbai police in Maharashtra has arrested a 19-year-old man from Rajasthan for allegedly extorting more than Rs 43 lakh from a local resident after recording his videos during WhatsApp calls.
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Online Job Fraud, Sextortion: How Cyber Criminals Dupe People
With the national capital witnessing a sharp increase in cybercrime cases over the years, the Delhi Police has identified top five methods adopted by cyber criminals and cautioned people against them.
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Elderly Delhi Man Loses Over Rs 12 Lakh To Sextortion, 2 Arrested
Two people have been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 12.8 lakh from an elderly man by threatening to upload obscene screenshots of his video call with a woman on social media, police said on Thursday.
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"Pay, Or Will Release Sex Video": How 36-Year-Old Scammed Men Across India
Delhi police today arrested the mastermind in a sextortion racket who had blackmailed several people across the country. Mahendra Singh, who was caught in Haryana's Mewat, had been running the scam for the last few years.
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"Sextortion" Racket Using Dating Apps Busted In Odisha, 4 Minors Detained
The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested a person and detained four minor boys for their alleged involvement in a "sextortion" racket being operated through dating apps.
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NDTV Originals: How A Call From A "Beautiful" Woman Can Turn Your Life "Ugly"
Cyber crimes have risen sharply in the country. 6,94,424 complaints related to financial frauds were filed in 2022, and First Information Reports, or FIRs, were registered in just 2.6 per cent of these complaints.
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Australian Man Posing As Teen YouTuber Jailed For "World's Worst Sextortion"
Rasheed manipulated over 250 victims around the globe into performing explicit acts on camera.
-
Senior Bank Staffer Falls Prey To Sextortion, Loses Rs 2.5 Lakh: Cops
A 26-year-old senior executive of a private bank, who is also the son of a police personnel, coughed up Rs 2.5 lakh after he was caught in sextortion, police said on Monday.
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Meta Removes 63,000 Accounts Involved In "Sextortion" Scams From Nigeria
They targeted primarily adult men in the US and used fake accounts to mask their identities Meta said in a statement
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Gurugram Man Duped Of Rs 78,000 By Sextortion Gang: Cops
Members of a sextortion gang allegedly duped a man of over Rs 78,000 here, police said on Thursday.
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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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"Sextortion A Significant Social Menace": Delhi Court Denies Bail To 3 Accused
Sextortion is a significant social menace and such cases pose a serious challenge to law enforcement due to their cross-jurisdictional nature, the Delhi High Court has said while refusing to grant anticipatory bail to three accused.
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Meta Turns To AI To Protect Teens From "Sextortion" Scams On Instagram
Meta said on Thursday it was developing new tools to protect teenage users from "sextortion" scams on its Instagram platform, which has been accused by US politicians of damaging the mental health of youngsters.
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71-Year-Old Delhi Doctor Falls Into Sextortion Trap, Loses Rs 9 Lakh
When a 71-year-old Delhi doctor got a video call at midnight, he assumed it was a patient calling about an emergency, but was surprised to find a woman in a compromising position on the other end.
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US Lawmaker Is Suing Instagram After His Son Died By Suicide In 'Sextortion Scam'
Mr Guffey has sued Instagram's parent company, Meta, for wrongful death, gross negligence and other claims.
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Rajasthan Man, 19, Arrested For Sextortion: Navi Mumbai Police
Navi Mumbai police in Maharashtra has arrested a 19-year-old man from Rajasthan for allegedly extorting more than Rs 43 lakh from a local resident after recording his videos during WhatsApp calls.
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Online Job Fraud, Sextortion: How Cyber Criminals Dupe People
With the national capital witnessing a sharp increase in cybercrime cases over the years, the Delhi Police has identified top five methods adopted by cyber criminals and cautioned people against them.
-
Elderly Delhi Man Loses Over Rs 12 Lakh To Sextortion, 2 Arrested
Two people have been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 12.8 lakh from an elderly man by threatening to upload obscene screenshots of his video call with a woman on social media, police said on Thursday.
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"Pay, Or Will Release Sex Video": How 36-Year-Old Scammed Men Across India
Delhi police today arrested the mastermind in a sextortion racket who had blackmailed several people across the country. Mahendra Singh, who was caught in Haryana's Mewat, had been running the scam for the last few years.
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"Sextortion" Racket Using Dating Apps Busted In Odisha, 4 Minors Detained
The Odisha Police on Wednesday arrested a person and detained four minor boys for their alleged involvement in a "sextortion" racket being operated through dating apps.
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NDTV Originals: How A Call From A "Beautiful" Woman Can Turn Your Life "Ugly"
Cyber crimes have risen sharply in the country. 6,94,424 complaints related to financial frauds were filed in 2022, and First Information Reports, or FIRs, were registered in just 2.6 per cent of these complaints.
