I have received an email from [email protected] stating that they have access to my computer, FB contacts (I don't have FB), and all digital activity for the past 118 days. Address may appear as "1MZB498CttSr9V*q9Kisnj3iswWcTM1C2A8".
United States, 2020-05-13 16:14:38
Threatening and abusive email and wanting money
United States, 2020-05-13 17:13:56
Received an email with a very old password (which I no longer use) of mine stating they had hacked my webcam and were going to release footage to my contacts if I didn't pay them US$2000.
United States, 2020-05-13 17:37:38
Email with threats to release contact list with porn, demanding the purchase of bitcoin.
United Kingdom, 2020-05-13 19:12:25
Email began with "I now your password". And a really old password. In email this Vasily guy threatend to send emarrasing web cam videos of me to my contacts unless I purchased bitcoins. That I had been hacked. The regular bullshit.
Sweden, 2020-05-13 20:47:10
sent this to me (password is an old one, but I put xx instead just in case. I am aware, xx is your password. I need your total attention for the coming 24 hrs, or I may make sure you that you live out of shame for the rest of your existence. ... I want to make you a 1 time, non negotiable offer. Buy USD 2000 in bitcoin and send them to the below address: 13gWja2zr1Xpd7YHDYoMtp*CUf4ejovww25 [case-SENSITIVE so copy and paste it, and remove * from it] (If you don't understand how, lookup how to acquire bitcoin. Do not waste my precious time) If you send this particular 'donation' (let's call it that?). Immediately after that, I will go away for good and never make contact with you again. I will erase everything I have in relation to you. You may very well proceed living your ordinary day to day life with zero concern. You have 24 hours in order to do so. Your time begins as quickly you check out this mail. I have got an one of a kind program code that will notify me once you go through this e mail so don't attempt to act smart.
Turkey, 2020-05-13 21:26:46
Email claiming knows password and has video that will forward if bitcoin not paid
United States, 2020-05-13 21:39:47
The usual threat to reveal my kinky videos to random people on my email/FB list unless I pay them in Bitcoin.
United States, 2020-05-13 21:57:03
Asking that I send $2000 to (12zf1Zc2K2Zj2gonVLUNsBu4Xw5ThvY*H9z) or they'd send out sex videos to my contacts on fb and elsewhere.
United States, 2020-05-13 22:01:47
Asking for 2000 bitcoin threatening to expose sexually explicit photos and video
United States, 2020-05-13 22:09:21
Ransomware attempt for $2000 bitcoin using old password from Linkedin. payment instructions: Purchase $ 2000 in bitcoin and send them on the down below address: 15XYKSar1AYnxMZBd4a8r7mh28oyAi*8q5B [case sensitive copy and paste it, and remove * from it]
United States, 2020-05-13 22:28:32
Blackmailing me for money
United States, 2020-05-13 22:32:56
Email attempting to extort USD2000 from me in exchange for not posted explicit video imagery of my allegedly gather from my phone.
United Kingdom, 2020-05-13 22:39:58
False claims to have a password and private video cam footage. Sextortion via bitcoin.
United States, 2020-05-13 23:36:03
Email claims to have videos of me providing an ancient password as proof. Will release video to my contacts if I don't deposit $2000
United States, 2020-05-14 00:36:59