All news on the topic: Sextortion

Scots schoolboys as young as 12 have been targeted online in a social media sextortion plot as police issued an urgent warning to parents.

An international anti-fraud operation coordinated by Interpol has led to the arrest of 5,811 individuals and the interception of $293 million in illicit assets, the international police agency announced Thursday.

Internet Watch Foundation says ‘worrying’ trend shows criminals are casting their nets wider to trap victims

Agency says foreign gangs not safe from prosecution in UK and plans new recording label to track extent of the crime