Myantispyware team discovered a new variant of the “You may not know me” email scam that uses the 1DxHp8B96ZC6o48UByifrZVEeSnFBZJPH7 Bitcoin wallet account to get money from its victims. Like previous versions of this scam, it is distributed through spam emails. The scam is sent out to thousands of emails at a time.
Threat Summary
Type | Bitcoin Blackmail Scam |
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Ransom amount | $1000 |
Subject line | Your devices have been hacked! |
BTC Wallet | 1DxHp8B96ZC6o48UByifrZVEeSnFBZJPH7 |
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