Tag: ransom

17 Year Old Chinese Girl Accused of Selling Boyfriend into Myanmar Scam Compound Slavery

28 Aug 2025

She was allegedly paid RMB100,000 (USD13,950) for the boy.

Mother Receives Fake Kidnap Ransom Call Using Cloned Voice of Daughter

1 May 2023

Luckily, the mother had the composure to verify her vacationing daughter was actually safe and well.

LAPSUS$ Ransom Gang Proves It Is Easier to Hack People than Computers

31 Mar 2022

The arrest of an English teenager who offered $20,000 bribes to big telco insiders shows security paradigms do not fit the facts.

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