Spam attacks spread across the globe, with unusually high numbers of spam emails reaching users in Romania, Italy and the Netherlands. The messages originate from multiple IP addresses in Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas. They use scare tactics to induce a sense of panic in recipients, threatening to expose a video montage of victims watching adult videos online to friends and family. The art of extortion was an ancient practice long before the dawn of internet has morphed into a highly profitable business for cybercriminals.”]