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SECURITYJul 17 · 00:16 UTCR/SCAMS/u/DistanceNo9834

(US) Email Scam Requesting Bitcoin (Outlook)

A user reported an email scam involving Bitcoin requests through Outlook, despite securing their dormant account with password changes, two-factor authentication, and removing connected apps. The scam included fake threats of distributing compromising content, with login attempts traced to multiple international locations.

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