Source: securityboulevard.com – Author: Avast Blog
Home » Security Bloggers Network » Sextortion scams are on the rise — and they’re getting personal
Scammers are in on the sextortion trend. Our expert analysis on this trend found that the likelihood of being targeted by sextortion scammers in the first few months of 2025 increased by a whopping 137% in the U.S., while the risk jumped to 49% in the U.K. and 34% in Australia.
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