Sextortion
Abuser: Email blackmail scam
Usual ransom for scam blackmailing
Usual ransom for scam blackmailing
Try to scam people via email
Claims to have trojan with camera access on person's device. Wants hefty payoff within 48h, Claims a timer has started. Quote : "Unfortunately, I have some bad news for you.Several months ago, I got access to the device you are using to browse the internet.Since that time, I have been monitoring your internet activity.Being a regular visitor of adult websites, I can confirm that it is you who is responsible for this."
Attacker spoofed recipents email address so it appears to be from their own account. They sent a false and threatening email that they would release data if £1000 wasn't paid within 3 days, and to send the money to 1P6dXEmGvs4PbigMwNrqbXEpzxp6LznG4H.