Police warn parents of phone scam that claims their child is hurt
Idaho News 6 | Police are warning parents about a new phone scam. Scammers are calling parents, pretending to be medics, and claiming their child has been injured.
493 Child Sextortion Cases Linked to Known Scam Compounds
WIRED | New research reveals that transnational organized crime groups may now be targeting children in their sextortion schemes.
Sextortion increasingly ensnares young athletes
ESPN | Online predators zeroed in on a Michigan teen as a source of easy money through a form of internet blackmail called “sextortion.” Hours later, the young man took his own life.