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Offline Maik

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Hitman extortion scam
« on: Tuesday, 18 December, 2018 @ 22:41:39 »
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New Extortion Email Threatens to Send a Hitman Unless You Pay 4K

Extortion emails are getting wilder and wilder. First we had sextortion scams that threatened to reveal victims doing dirty deeds on video, then bomb threats, which brought the worlwide attention of law enforcement, and now we have threats that a hitman is targeting the recipient unless they pay $4,000 in bitcoin.
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/new-extortion-email-threatens-to-send-a-hitman-unless-you-pay-4k/