sextortion

Sextortion is a form of blackmail where individuals threaten to share private images or videos unless demands are met.

Mounties in British Columbia say a suspect in Nigeria has been charged over the sextortion of a boy ...

'If your child is or has been a victim, it is important to stay calm and reassure them ...

Mounties in Prince George, B.C., say a 12-year-old boy killed himself in response to online sextortion. Police say ...

Montreal police are warning young people to be careful online after the number of sextortion cases they've seen ...

Almost two-thirds of teenagers globally have been targeted for "sextortion" schemes by criminals seeking to pressure victims into ...

The parents of a 17-year-old Michigan teenager who took his own life after being targeted in a "sextortion" scam ...

A panicked 14-year-old from British Columbia and his family paid $1,500 to a company that claimed it would ...

In 2022, 90,137 incidents of fraud were reported, with 56,352 Canadian victims and a total loss of $530 ...

One in three Australians experience image-based sexual abuse, but many don't know where to go for help. However, ...

A sentencing hearing for a Dutch national convicted of harassing and extorting British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd before ...

The mother of Amanda Todd hopes her daughter's case brings increased awareness of the devastating impacts of "sextortion", ...

Carol Todd said she wants her daughter's legacy to live on past a verdict as the jury began ...

The British Columbia Supreme Court justice in the trial of a Dutch man charged with harassing and extorting ...

Sharing a link is "not child pornography," says a defence lawyer for a Dutch man accused of harassment ...

"Fragments" of computer data cited by police cannot link a Dutch man to the harassment and extortion of ...

A hard drive seized from the home of the Dutch man accused of harassing British Columbia teenager Amanda ...

Crown attorneys have described a series of links they say connect British Columbia teenager Amanda Todd and the ...

Commentary There’s an intriguing photograph of the four people who head up Australia's Digital Platforms Regulators Forum. A ...

Crown prosecutors have called their last witness in the British Columbia Supreme Court trial for the Dutch man ...

SAN DIEGO—The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in San Diego warned parents and caregivers on April 28 about an ...

A child protection organization warned that "sextortion" targeting children is on the rise as they spend more time online during ...

"I moved, I got a dog, I would change my routine every 3 days. I was so scared ...