New botnet nabs victims by sending 30,000 “sextortion” emails per hour
New botnet nabs victims by sending 30,000 “sextortion” emails per hour
The botnet is capable of taking over email users’ accounts to bombard people with emails that threaten to publish personal sexual content on the web and social media unless they pay extortion money in the form of bitcoin. The Phorpiex (aka Trik) botnet has ex…