Cyber: Staying safe from sextortion scams

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Sextortion scams are a type of scam where the scammer blackmails victims into doing things they don’t want to do (usually paying money). If the victim does not do this, the scammer threatens them with releasing intimate images of the victim. Sextortion scams are a fast-growing type of scam, so we all need to be aware of them, and how to stay safe.

In this course, we will cover:

  • What are sextortion scams?
  • How can we reduce the risk of sextortion scams?
  • What should we do if we think we’ve been the victim of a sextortion scam?

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