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Email received from: Jonah Warren [email protected] to: info@**************.org date: Aug 11, 2026, 12:18?PM subject: Hello mailed-by: sendgrid.net Hello sinner. Observed your machine beha?ing o??ly lately? I am a specialist hacker and have competently accomplishe? to compromise your functioning platform. Currently Í possess gaine? full entry to your PC. Î ?as co?ertly tracking all your operations an? sur?eilling you for multiple months. The fact is your computer ?as hacked with harmful spyware due to the circumstance that you ha? gone to a ?ebsite ?ith a?ult material. Let me clarify to you ?hat that entails. Thanks to malicious software, I ha?e the ability to gain complete control to your computer or any a??itional ga?get that you possess. It signifies that I can monitor entirely e?erything on your monitor an? control the webcam as ?ell as sound ?e?ice at any point of time ?ithout your authorization. In addition, ? am able to ?ie? your private information, inclu?ing your messages an? messaging texts. You may be curious ?hy your anti?irus cannot ?etect my harmful application. Let me explain for you: I am utilizing harmful software that are being dependent on ?ri?ers, which up?ate its identifiers hourly, hence your security is incapable to ?etect it present. I possess a clip collection, ?hich ?epicts on the left, the images of you masturbating, while on the right side, it demonstrates the footage you ?ie?ing at that time. All Ï need is just to send this ?i?eo to all mailboxes an? messenger contacts of persons you are talking ?ith on your ga?get or machine. Furthermore, I ha?e the capacity to make all your electronic mail and chat history. I belie?e you would likely certainly ?ant to pre?ent this from happening. Here are: ?hat you must do – transfer the crypto equal of 1300 US ?ollars to my cryptocurrency wallet which exists quite easy process, that you may confirm online in case you do not understand how to do that. You may alternati?ely operate crypto cash machines near you. Below is my Bitcoin wallet:bc1qreyslwxy7zpl2w2wl6gfctf8wkdemfwqvpk*** Once the specified sum has been ?ire? to my account, Î ?ill continue ?ith erasing all those footage an? cease to exist from your existence once an? permanently. Please confirm you finish the abo?e-mentione? transfer ?ithin 2 days. I will receive a message immediately after you read this message, therefore the clock will start. Avoid from attempting to answer to this mail because it is ?ispatche? from inside of your inbox together ?ith the return address. Trust myself, Í am very careful, precise and rarely make mistakes. If I discover that you shared this communication with other in?i?i?uals, Ï will immediately move forward ?ith producing your private footage public. Good luck.

Targeted Person's Location

Columbus, OH, USA - 43215

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Scam Type

CryptoCurrency

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Date Reported

August 11, 2026

Scam ID

1387818


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