Organised crime gangs are flooding university students' inboxes with blackmail demands, threatening to expose compromising footage unless victims pay up in bitcoin.

LOCAL WOMAN WHO FELL FOR A SIMILAR SCAM SEVERAL YEARS AGO, AND IT SOUNDED LIKE MY OLDEST SON CALLING MY MOTHER, SAYING, MIMI, I’VE BEEN ARRESTED. THE $9,000 HIT JACQUELINE TOOK A FEW YEARS AGO AFTER ...

SALINA, Kan. (KWCH) - A Salina woman lost almost $10,000 after becoming a victim of an online bitcoin scam. Salina Police report that a 72-year-old woman received an email on Saturday which appeared ...

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — The Pueblo County Sheriff's Office is trying to warn the community about an over-the-phone Bitcoin scam circulating in the area. According to the sheriff's office, people ...

ALBANY — The New York State Police is warning the public about a nationwide automated sextortion scam, in which scammers use victims’ email addresses to coerce payments through intimidation and ...

A retired teacher says a Bitcoin scam took her life savings — and now she might lose her home. The warning she wants everyone to hear. 7’s Heather Walker has this exclusive investigation. Karla Kelley ...

SOUTHINGTON, Conn. (WFSB) - Southington police are warning residents of a Bitcoin scam after a woman in town lost $14,000. The woman called police to report she received a concerning call from someone ...

Thirty-eight teenage boys in the US have died by suicide since 2021 after falling victim to “sextortion” scammers, a top cybercrimes investigator has told The Post. Two networks have been identified ...

Over the past decade, organized crime gangs working out of Southeast Asia have scammed people out of billions of dollars. Operating giant scam compounds—where experts estimate around 200,000 victims ...