- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 30th, 2012
42 Sites Run by Blackmailing “Journalists” Closed by Chinese Authorities
The con artists were paid by individuals who wanted their dirty secrets to remain hidden
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 7th, 2012
Hacker Demands Money from Symantec in Exchange for Code
Law enforcement representatives stepped in to handle the extortion case
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 24th, 2011
Hungarian Hacker Blackmails Marriott for Job
He threatened to expose private data if they didn't employ him
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 16th, 2011
Bitcoin Draws Attention of Hackers Even More
You can never be too careful when you're logging into an account that contains money
- Security
- By Lucian Constantin
- August 25th, 2011
Anonymous Blackmails BART Spokesman with Embarrassing Photos
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- September 23rd, 2009
John Travolta Refused Medical Help for Dying Son
“Refusal of medical attention” form at the center of extortion plot
- Hacking News
- By Lucian Constantin
- September 18th, 2009
When the Rich Get Hacked, the Guilty Get Caught
ASMALLWORLD hackers arrested in France
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- March 7th, 2009
Gigolo Goes on Trial for Extorting BMW Heiress Susanne Klatten
Helg Sgarbi will face the music after blackmailing Germany’s richest woman
- Sci Pry
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 12th, 2009
Taiwan Officials Blackmailed into Becoming Chinese Spies
The two sides are still in conflict with each other
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- January 26th, 2009
Politician Involved in Travolta Extortion Plot Speaks Up
Former Minister of Tourism is “outraged” at the accusations
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- January 24th, 2009
3 Suspects Arrested in Travolta Extortion Plot
One of them is a close friend of the family and prominent political figure
- Celebrity News
- By Elena Gorgan
- January 22nd, 2009
John Travolta Blackmailed with Photo of Dying Son
Extortion plot discovered, under investigation
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