FBI warns scam stealing intimate photos and selling them online
Sexual exploitation actors are stealing explicit photos and videos from adults and minors and selling them — often alongside other personal data — exposing victims to continued re-victimization.
Adult and underage social media users are being warned about an ongoing threat: their sexually explicit photos and videos are being stolen A warning issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) this week says sexual exploitation (SE) actors are using multiple methods to obtain people’s personal content and then selling the images or videos.