What one Norfolk man thought was an intimate moment shared with a new friend online ended up being blackmail material...
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Tracking the cryptocurrency paid by victims finds that, even with a low rate of payout, the scheme netted a cool half million for the various groups involved.
Anonymous Hades's insight:
"Sextortion scams usually center on a simple fraud: threatening to reveal the private porn habits of would-be victims using usernames and passwords leaked from previous data breaches to add credence to the threats." - Robert Lemos | Dark Reading 
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Nicky Hollyoak, aged 30, was arrested following a joint investigation by West Midlands Police and Avon and Somerset Police.
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