Spoofed from email to look like my email account and provided old password. Claims to have installed malware and claims to have downloaded sensitive information. Now wants me to transfer $853 to the provided bitcoin account.
source
bitcoinabuse
Site url
date
30 October 2018 Tuesday. 02:55:51 UTC
type
ransomware
scammer/abuser
Hidden email
country
United States
description
Stupid porn ransomware email.
source
bitcoinabuse
Site url
date
30 October 2018 Tuesday. 02:53:10 UTC
type
blackmail scam
scammer/abuser
not sure
country
United States
description
threat to wipe my hard drive clean unless depositing into bit coin
source
bitcoinabuse
Site url
date
30 October 2018 Tuesday. 01:46:44 UTC
type
blackmail scam
scammer/abuser
n/a
country
United States
description
I'm a programmer who cracked your email account and device about half year ago.
You entered a password on one of the insecure site you visited, and I catched it.
Your password from steve@*****.com on moment of crack: *****
source
bitcoinabuse
Site url
date
30 October 2018 Tuesday. 01:43:38 UTC
type
ransomware
scammer/abuser
no idea
country
United States
description
scam email, said they had hacked my system and if I didn't pay $841 bitcoin then they would release pictures of my 'dirty life' - shame I don't have one!
