Myantispyware team discovered a new variant of the “I sent you an email from your account” email scam that uses the 17Q9xyA8uqgsEkfseEYmNRw9thmeY7Uypq Bitcoin wallet account to get money from its victims. Like before, this bitcoin blackmail scam spreads via spam emails. The scam is sent out to thousands of emails at a time.
Threat Summary
Type | Bitcoin Blackmail Scam |
---|---|
Ransom amount | $721 |
BTC Wallet | 17Q9xyA8uqgsEkfseEYmNRw9thmeY7Uypq |
In order to know more about this bitcoin email scam and how to protect yourself, please read the article I sent you an email from your account Email Scam.