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Prosecutors have stayed charges against a Winnipeg man accused of blackmailing men and boys in several provinces in a ...
Elijah Heacock, 16, of Glasgow, Kentucky, was the target of a cruel scam that used AI-generated images to try to blackmail him.
Michigan State Police and child advocacy groups are warning parents of the dangers of online predators this time of year, as school ends this week in many Northern Michigan districts. MSP said during ...
The case is an example for what authorities have come to call “sextortion,” instances in which perpetrators ... and Snap Inc., which owns Snapchat. That suit remains pending in Philadelphia’s Court of ...
These grim facts framed a “Safeguarding the Next Generation” abuse prevention panel discussion held at the Omni Hotel’s ...
RHINELANDER, Wis. (WSAW) - The Oneida County Sheriff’s Office is raising awareness on sextortion, a dangerous case they often see. Predators target and coerce people, especially teens, into sending ...
Bradley Schioppa, under the user name “paxonhotsg5,” allegedly joined a Snapchat conversation set up for 11-year-old boys in the Smithtown area back in April, the Suffolk County DA’s office ...
Don’t get duped, doxxed, or drained! In this episode of “Smashing Security” we dive into the creepy world of sextortion scams, and investigate how crypto wallet firm Ledger’s Discord server was ...
A Long Island man has been indicted on rape charges after after sexually abusing 2 young boys he met on Snapchat, the DA said ...
A Bay Shore man who allegedly lured two pre-teen boys on Snapchat before sexually assaulting them is the latest example of ...