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Experts observed a new sextortion scam Xvideos-themed

A new sextortion scam campaign attempts to trick victims into believing that Xvideos.com was hacked and that crooks recorded its visitors. The messages include a users old password obtained from third-party data breaches. Hackers threaten to publish the stolen material and the alleged videos if the victims will not pay $969 worth of Bitcoin. This is the first time that experts observed attackers using as bait the news of the hacked adult site. The full text of the messages used in the campaign has been published by BleepingComputer.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/80617/cyber-crime/xvideos-sextortion-campaign.html

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