Myantispyware team discovered a new variant of the “I’m the hacker who broke your email” email scam that uses the 18jKnKeFXHvCAc7qBTzHxtj1ZqP2fYM5dS 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 | $900 |
BTC Wallet | 18jKnKeFXHvCAc7qBTzHxtj1ZqP2fYM5dS |
In order to know more about this bitcoin email scam and how to protect yourself, please read the article I’m the hacker who broke your email EMAIL SCAM.