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I was listening to the BBC radio today and they did a story about Fabian Wosar, arguably the most prolific ransomware killer in the world. I couldn't find a link to the audio but I found a written and longer version of the story, which I have to admit is a fascinating read...

For the third time now I've had clients forward me email attempt to extort bitcoin payments from them. In a nutshell, they claim to have infected some porn site, which you have purportedly visited. In addition, they claim to have captured footage from the webcam of you "entertaining" yourself...