PETALING JAYA: Cybersex extortion – or “sextortion” – cases online have increased during the movement control order (MCO) period, says CyberSecurity Malaysia.
It happens mostly in two ways: either the victim is conned into doing sexual acts in front of a camera during a video call with a scammer, or the cybercriminal blackmails them through email.
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