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71-Year-Old Delhi Doctor Falls Into Sextortion Trap, Loses Rs 9 Lakh
- Thursday March 7, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
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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Elderly Delhi Man Loses Over Rs 12 Lakh To Sextortion, 2 Arrested
- Friday November 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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NDTV Originals: How A Call From A "Beautiful" Woman Can Turn Your Life "Ugly"
- Sunday August 27, 2023
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Akhil Kumar
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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2 Arrested For Trying To Blackmail Union Minister By Playing Porn On Video Call
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Police has arrested two men from Rajasthan for allegedly making a sextortion call to a Union Minister, an officer said on Wednesday.
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Delhi Police Arrests Two Members Of Online Extortion Gang
- Thursday February 10, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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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Massive 'Sextortion' Snared 155 Teen Boys. Now, He's Going To Jail For Decades
- Wednesday November 30, 2016
- World News | Derek Hawkins, The Washington Post
The Midwestern teenager was 15 years old when a modeling agency manager calling herself Courtney Jansgen reached out to him on social media with an enticing offer. Send me nude photos, the attractive woman said, and I'll get you a $1,000 modeling gig.
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'Sextortion,' A New Cyber Crime, Is Common: Study
- Thursday May 12, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Sextortion -- using nude photos of someone to press for even racier content or other goods -- is surprisingly common, a US think tank says in what it calls the first in-depth study of another danger lurking in cyberspace.
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71-Year-Old Delhi Doctor Falls Into Sextortion Trap, Loses Rs 9 Lakh
- Thursday March 7, 2024
- India News | Reported by Mukesh Singh Sengar
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Elderly Delhi Man Loses Over Rs 12 Lakh To Sextortion, 2 Arrested
- Friday November 3, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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NDTV Originals: How A Call From A "Beautiful" Woman Can Turn Your Life "Ugly"
- Sunday August 27, 2023
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Shukla, Edited by Akhil Kumar
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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2 Arrested For Trying To Blackmail Union Minister By Playing Porn On Video Call
- Wednesday July 26, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi Police has arrested two men from Rajasthan for allegedly making a sextortion call to a Union Minister, an officer said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Police Arrests Two Members Of Online Extortion Gang
- Thursday February 10, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
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.
- www.ndtv.com
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Massive 'Sextortion' Snared 155 Teen Boys. Now, He's Going To Jail For Decades
- Wednesday November 30, 2016
- World News | Derek Hawkins, The Washington Post
The Midwestern teenager was 15 years old when a modeling agency manager calling herself Courtney Jansgen reached out to him on social media with an enticing offer. Send me nude photos, the attractive woman said, and I'll get you a $1,000 modeling gig.
- www.ndtv.com
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'Sextortion,' A New Cyber Crime, Is Common: Study
- Thursday May 12, 2016
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Sextortion -- using nude photos of someone to press for even racier content or other goods -- is surprisingly common, a US think tank says in what it calls the first in-depth study of another danger lurking in cyberspace.
- www.ndtv.com