Sextortion on the rise

News Boys Art and Entertainment LGBT+ RSOL Politics Science, Technology, Health Current events Deaths Sextortion on the rise by Staff Writer - 2022 In a not so shocking turn of events, cyber-criminals have takes a page out of law enforcement's play book and are now using their techniques to entrap young males into providing sexually compromising information that is later used to blackmail them. This is called Sextortion. https://www.voanews.com/a/u-s-warns-of-rise-in-sextortion-schemes-targeting-teen-boys-/6882838.html https://theappeal.org/online-child-sex-stings-protect-act/ https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-11558229/Sextortionist-drove-17-year-old-suicide-gets-arrested-victims-mom-appears-tv.html https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/19/politics/justice-department-sextortion/index.html https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sextortion