Security Alert: Sextortion is on the rise

Security Alert: Lucrative Scam of Sextortion Is on the Rise.
January 21, 2019. The latest report from cybersecurity company Symantec shows that extortion scams are on the rise. The company blocked almost 300 million emails of this type in the first five months of 2019. The time-tested scams are making a comeback with new variations, and sextortion is currently the most popular technique to use against internet users. According to a report by The Hacker News, a decade-old Phorpiex botnet, (...)