US federal prosecutors say that Kassi and a group of three accomplices were all arrested in Côte d’Ivoire, charged for their ...

US federal prosecutors say that Kassi and a group of three accomplices were all arrested in Côte d’Ivoire, charged for their alleged “role in an international ‘sextortion’ scheme that ...

The FBI said last month that a new global operation focusing on battling financial sextortion from Nigeria — another hotbed of the crime — had led to 22 arrests. About half of those were ...

falling prey to sextortion and more. The top three cybercrimes in 2024 were phishing, extortion and breaches of personal data, according to FBI data. Older people suffered the most losses ...

But also let them know that any mistake you'll be there for," Stuart said. The FBI says sextortion schemes are on the rise. According to their Internet Crime Complaint Center, there were over ...