Sexploitation Email

Stoke

interstellaflyer wrote: »

I had a similar email a couple of months back, apparently the guy had been following me around for a week and had images and info of what I'd been up to which he would share with my family and friends and post on social media if I didn't pay $1000 in bit coins in to his account, I put it straight in the spam file. I guess, if they throw enough balls they will eventually get a coconut.

Following you? That sounds a lot worse than random nonsensical !!!!!!!! in an e-mail.

tronator

AndyPix wrote: »

The question was aimed at the user I quoted

I meant to quote your post one above.

Why anyone would want to add extra layers of insecurity by using one of these is beyond me

Before you answer with "I have my own system of 'unique' passwords" have a read here


https://securityboulevard.com/2018/07/gentoo-repository-compromised-due-to-weak-admin-password/

Collected evidence suggests that the compromised account used “a password scheme where disclosure on one site made it easy to guess passwords for unrelated webpages,” they noted.