Blackmail
Rise in ‘Sextortion’ as people visiting porn sites are blackmailed for bitcoin payments, police says
Cyber criminals email users and threaten to release videos of them watching porn if they fail to pay up
Sex crimes and everything you need to know to safeguard yourself online
Here are three ways where you can help protect yourself from being targeted from online sextortion threats.
Took intimate pics without consent: Rajasthan man held for blackmailing ex girlfriend
Malik was threatening the woman to upload her photos on the social media after she broke up with him.
Chinmayananad case: UP law student brought to court for statement amid tight security
The woman was escorted by several police women as she arrived in court, her face covered by a black dupatta, reported NDTV.
Journalist arrested for blackmailing Gurugram BJP MLA
Shukla is the owner of a local newspaper and a web portal registered in Delhi.
American tabloid paid USD 2 million for Bezos private texts
Bezos had alleged that he was "extorted and blackmailed" by the National Enquirer.
For Amazon, it is business as usual despite CEO scandal
Jeff Bezos is accusing The National Enquirer in a blog post of trying to blackmail him by threatening to release more intimate photos of him.
Bringing celluloid alive on Canvas
Well-known artist Atul Dodiya’s Seven Minutes of Blackmail is an homage to Hitchcock’s genius.
Extorted for watching porn? Do’s and Don’ts to avoid sextortion
Extorting users for watching porn is not entirely new.
Pak marriage racket: Brides say husbands shot first night videos, blackmailed
More than 15 girls were reportedly targeted by this group. The men used to marry them and shoot intimate videos of their wedding nights.