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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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Nigerian Man Arrested In Noida For Blackmailing Woman With Obscene Photos
A 37-year-old Nigerian man was arrested for allegedly extorting money from a woman after threatening to upload her objectionable photos and videos on social media, police said on Thursday.
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Delhi Man Blackmailed Ex-Girlfriend For Protein Powder Money, Arrested
A man allegedly tried to extort money from a 19-year-old woman he was previously in a relationship with by threatening to circulate her private photos on social media, officials said on Saturday.
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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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2 Men Threaten Woman With Obscene Pics, Extort Rs 10 Lakk; Arrested
Two men were arrested here for allegedly extorting over Rs 10 lakh from a woman by threatening to upload her obscene photographs on social media, police said on Thursday.
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She Wanted Blocked Instagram Account Reactivated. Got Cheated Of Rs 90,000
A 20-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 90,000 from a woman on the pretext of retrieving her blocked social media account, police said on Thursday.
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5 Arrested By Delhi Police For Running Sex Video Extortion Racket
Five men have been arrested for allegedly extorting money from a businessman on the pretext to block the victim's obscene video on social media, police said on Friday.
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Indore Man Blackmails Woman Over Nude Video, Extorts Money; Arrested
A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly extorting money from a woman after recording a private video of her and threatening to upload it on social media, police said on Saturday.
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Mumbai Man Pretends To Be From Royal Family, Extorts From Women, Arrested
The Maharashtra Police on Saturday arrested a social media influencer for allegedly duping women by pretending to belong to a royal family of Rajasthan.
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Case Against YouTuber Couple For Extorting Rs 80 Lakh From Gurugram Man
A Youtuber couple based in Delhi haven booked for allegedly extorting over Rs 80 lakh from a 21-year-old businessman after honey trapping him and threatening to implicate him in a false rape case, police said on Saturday.
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Influencer Bobby Kataria Denied Anticipatory Bail In Gurugram Extortion Case
Social media influencer Bobby Kataria who was once booked for lighting up a cigarette apparently inside a plane, has been denied anticipatory bail now in a case pertaining extortion.
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Nigerian Arrested For Cheating Odisha Man Of 30 Lakhs Posing as UK Woman
The cyber wing of the Balasore district police in Odisha has arrested a Nigerian in New Delhi for allegedly extorting Rs 30 lakh from a man through a honeytrap, a senior officer said on Friday.
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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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Man Extorts Rs 2 Lakh After Threatening To Leak Photos Of Woman, Arrested: Delhi Police
An engineer was arrested for allegedly extorting money from a woman after threatening to leak her private photographs and videos on social media, police said on Saturday.
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Mastermind Of Tamil Nadu, Cambodia-Based "Hi-Tech Extortion Gang" Caught
Three people including the Indian mastermind of Tamil Nadu and Cambodia-based "hi-tech extortion gang" have been arrested by the police following complaints by several social media users.
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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.
-
Nigerian Man Arrested In Noida For Blackmailing Woman With Obscene Photos
A 37-year-old Nigerian man was arrested for allegedly extorting money from a woman after threatening to upload her objectionable photos and videos on social media, police said on Thursday.
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Delhi Man Blackmailed Ex-Girlfriend For Protein Powder Money, Arrested
A man allegedly tried to extort money from a 19-year-old woman he was previously in a relationship with by threatening to circulate her private photos on social media, officials said on Saturday.
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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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2 Men Threaten Woman With Obscene Pics, Extort Rs 10 Lakk; Arrested
Two men were arrested here for allegedly extorting over Rs 10 lakh from a woman by threatening to upload her obscene photographs on social media, police said on Thursday.
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She Wanted Blocked Instagram Account Reactivated. Got Cheated Of Rs 90,000
A 20-year-old youth has been arrested for allegedly extorting Rs 90,000 from a woman on the pretext of retrieving her blocked social media account, police said on Thursday.
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5 Arrested By Delhi Police For Running Sex Video Extortion Racket
Five men have been arrested for allegedly extorting money from a businessman on the pretext to block the victim's obscene video on social media, police said on Friday.
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Indore Man Blackmails Woman Over Nude Video, Extorts Money; Arrested
A 29-year-old man was arrested for allegedly extorting money from a woman after recording a private video of her and threatening to upload it on social media, police said on Saturday.
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Mumbai Man Pretends To Be From Royal Family, Extorts From Women, Arrested
The Maharashtra Police on Saturday arrested a social media influencer for allegedly duping women by pretending to belong to a royal family of Rajasthan.
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Case Against YouTuber Couple For Extorting Rs 80 Lakh From Gurugram Man
A Youtuber couple based in Delhi haven booked for allegedly extorting over Rs 80 lakh from a 21-year-old businessman after honey trapping him and threatening to implicate him in a false rape case, police said on Saturday.
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Influencer Bobby Kataria Denied Anticipatory Bail In Gurugram Extortion Case
Social media influencer Bobby Kataria who was once booked for lighting up a cigarette apparently inside a plane, has been denied anticipatory bail now in a case pertaining extortion.
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Nigerian Arrested For Cheating Odisha Man Of 30 Lakhs Posing as UK Woman
The cyber wing of the Balasore district police in Odisha has arrested a Nigerian in New Delhi for allegedly extorting Rs 30 lakh from a man through a honeytrap, a senior officer said on Friday.
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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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Man Extorts Rs 2 Lakh After Threatening To Leak Photos Of Woman, Arrested: Delhi Police
An engineer was arrested for allegedly extorting money from a woman after threatening to leak her private photographs and videos on social media, police said on Saturday.
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Mastermind Of Tamil Nadu, Cambodia-Based "Hi-Tech Extortion Gang" Caught
Three people including the Indian mastermind of Tamil Nadu and Cambodia-based "hi-tech extortion gang" have been arrested by the police following complaints by several social media users.
