Financial sextortion cases targeting teenagers have more than doubled in the past year, with some cases turning fatal as ...

Elijah Heacock, 16, of Glasgow, Kentucky, was the target of a cruel scam that used AI-generated images to try to blackmail him.

“It’s rampant.” The RCMP has called sextortion a public safety crisis. Most cases involve boys or men aged 15 to 24, while Instagram and Snapchat are the most common platforms used by ...

Calling for change, the Lib Dem MSP said: “I want to urge Police Scotland and the Scottish Government to record data on online sextortion cases so that we can begin to understand how frequently these ...

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — There are new developments in a sextortion case involving a man living ... signed federal court documents admitting to using Snapchat to harass and intimidate an ...

A Roan Mountain man has been arrested following a joint investigation into a child exploitation case involving a 9-year-old ...

Sitting behind his computer in a suburban Maryland home, Chase Mulligan spent at least four years coercing and threatening ...

The FBI is issuing a warning to parents after a man from Silver Spring just pleaded guilty to victimizing more than 100 young ...

Joseph Garofalo allegedly used Snapchat to sexually exploit and blackmail at least 30 boys, including one 13-year-old.