Online extortion built around fabricated claims of

Dead Internet Theory: Online extortion messages often claim to possess compromising video, photos, or account access without proving any of it. The threat works by turning confidence and embarrassment into a demand for immediate payment.

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By Switchboard Tech Services · Originally published 2026-04-10

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