Insight Dead in 6 hours: How Nigerian sextortion scammers targeted my son Posted onJune 9, 2024 Jenn Buta has been campaigning since her son was targeted by sextortionists in Nigeria – a hotspot for scammers. 7444242
Insight Mother hits out at Meta over sextortion death data delay Posted onJune 6, 2024 Murray Dowey, 16, from Dunblane took his own life last December after being blackmailed online. 101991051
Insight ‘Sextortion guides’ sold on social media, BBC finds Posted onMay 29, 2024 A BBC investigation has discovered guides for sale online that detail how to trick and blackmail victims. 10114870
Insight Pupils get rare alert over dangers of sextortion Posted onApril 29, 2024 The National Crime Agency says young boys are increasingly being targeted by gangs. 10895646
Insight Teachers warned to be on lookout for victims of sextortion in UK schools Posted onApril 29, 2024 Teenage boys believed to be among most vulnerable to criminal gangs using real and fake images to blackmail victims ‘It can happen to any child’: … 89468
Insight ‘Shocking’ rise in number of children falling victim to sextortion, charity says Posted onSeptember 18, 2023 The Internet Watch Foundation has received more reports of it in the first half of 2023 than the whole of 2022. 1898184
Insight Sextortion now biggest issue reported to revenge porn helpline Posted onMay 19, 2022 The charity said it believes the reports are a fraction of the true number of sextortion cases. 79601133