Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Online extortion scams, when scammers make threats and ...

As the sun dipped below the horizon, Extortion 17 lifted off under the cover of twilight. The mission was clear — insert these forces quickly, reinforce the Rangers, and secure the area. But the path ...

We are witnessing an unprecedented speed of technological advancement. This progression creates both amazing opportunities and new vulnerabilities. Among the most common dangers, one must underline ...

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Last month, Google launched a form to report negative review extortion scams and it seems to work. Google Business Profiles has a form where you can report negative review extortion scams, the form ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Mexico ranks among the world’s top five nations for extortion, which is often called ‘the invisible crime.’ An ...

Gangs are preying on local businesses, demanding money and unleashing violence if they refuse. A surge in extortion has traumatized many parts of the country. The husk of a burned-out bus in Villa ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — It started with a phone call to a men’s clothing store in the heart of Mexico City’s historic center. “I need you to put together 10,000 pesos ($500) for me weekly, or else we’ll ...