Search Results - "Extortion"

"Extortionality" in Ransomware Attacks: A Microeconomic Study of Extortion and Externality.

Authors: Dey, Debabrata Lahiri, Atanu

Source: Information Systems Research (INFORMS). Mar2026, Vol. 37 Issue 1, p20-43. 24p.

Danger on Discord: How 764 prey on and extort minors.

Authors: Fletcher, Rachel Tzani, Calli Ioannou, Maria

Source: Assessment & Development Matters. Summer2025, Vol. 17 Issue 2, p59-63. 5p.

Authorities Arrest Philippine SEC Officer for Alleged Extortion.

Authors: Morales, Neil Jerome (AUTHOR)

Source: Bloomberg.com. 6/2/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Mexico Mayor Arrested as Extortion Crackdown Continues.

Authors: Averbuch, Maya Gonzalez, Carolina

Source: Bloomberg.com. 5/30/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Extortion Crackdown in Mexico Nabs Local Mayor, Other Officials.

Authors: Soto, Gonzalo Averbuch, Maya

Source: Bloomberg.com. 5/20/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

The diversification of drug trafficking organizations: Testing Spatial–Temporal association between extortion and homicide in Mexico.

Authors: Fondevila, Gustavo García-Tejeda, Enrique Massa, Ricardo

Source: Trends in Organized Crime. Jun2026, Vol. 29 Issue 2, p256-280. 25p.

Analyzing Direct Threats in Kurdish Extortion Texts: A Forensic Pragmatic Approach.

Authors: Saeed, Rubar Sadq Taha, Jamal Anwar

Source: Journal of University of Human Development. Jun2026, Vol. 12 Issue 2, p165-177. 13p.

Criminal governance and extortion in informal economies: fear as a mechanism of territorial control in Lima.

Authors: Espinoza Escobar, Javier Hildebrando Sotelo-Llancari, Samantha La Rosa Salvador, Viviana Isabel

Source: Frontiers in Sociology. 2026, p1-12. 12p.

Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup that works with companies including OpenAI and Anthropic, confirms major data breach.

Authors: Nolan, Beatrice (AUTHOR)

Source: Fortune.com. 4/3/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

France is experiencing wave of crypto assault. One involved an influencer's father doused with gasoline.

Authors: Garcia, Carlos (AUTHOR)

Source: Fortune.com. 3/20/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

The hunter and the prey.

Authors: Zetter, Kim (AUTHOR)

Source: MIT Technology Review. Mar/Apr2026, Vol. 129 Issue 2, p44-51. 8p. 4 Color Photographs.

Billionaire Sun Sues Trump-Linked Project Alleging Extortion.

Authors: Kharif, Olga (AUTHOR)

Source: Bloomberg.com. 4/22/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Crypto Billionaire Sues Trump-Linked Project Alleging Extortion.

Authors: Kharif, Olga (AUTHOR)

Source: Bloomberg.com. 4/22/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Kraken Crypto Exchange Says Criminal Group Claims Access to Some Customer Data.

Authors: Kharif, Olga (AUTHOR)

Source: Bloomberg.com. 4/13/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Iran's Block of Hormuz Oil Flows Is 'Extortion,' Al Jaber Says.

Authors: Paola, Anthony Di (AUTHOR)

Source: Bloomberg.com. 4/1/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Tequila Capital Seeks to Curb Extortion After Alleged Shakedown.

Authors: Stillman, Amy Averbuch, Maya Hilaire, Valentine

Source: Bloomberg.com. 2/14/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Orban Challenger Alleges 'Russia-Style' Blackmail Over Sex Tape.

Authors: Simon, Zoltan (AUTHOR)

Source: Bloomberg.com. 2/12/2026, pN.PAG-N.PAG. 1p.

Uncovering Cryptocurrency-Enabled Sextortion: A Blockchain Forensic Analysis of Transactions and Offender Laundering Tactics.

Authors: Choi, Kyung-Shick Chawki, Mohamed Basu, Subhajit

Source: Information. Mar2026, Vol. 17 Issue 3, p236. 16p.

Predatory rentierism in irregular migration: how debts, threats, and rackets shape lives on the move.

Authors: Bennouna, Cyril¹, Cyril.bennouna@du.edu

Source: Journal of Ethnic & Migration Studies; Feb2026, Vol. 52 Issue 3, p839-859, 21p

الابتزاز الإلكتروني بين الفقه الإسلامي والقانون العراقي دراسة مقارنة في ضوء المقاصد الشرعية. (Arabic)

Authors: . جنان شاكر علي¹, Jinan.sh@uosamarra.edu.iq

Source: Journal of Babylon Center for Humanities Studies; Feb2026, Vol. 16 Issue 2, p745-758, 14p