07-09-2024 22:43 via mashable.com

New online scam claims to have proof your spouse is cheating on you

You've likely come across the online sextortion scam before.An email pops up in your inbox with the sender claiming to have obtained your indiscreet photos or videos, such as nudes or sex tapes. For a price, they offer to keep the content private. But, if you don't give in to their blackmail, they threaten to release the photos publicly and send them to your friends and loved ones.SEE ALSO:Scammers are using pictures of your home to amplify sextortion threats
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