New Scam Alert: Community Targeted with Threatening Emails
By Rockland Daily Staff
A new scam is circulating in the community where individuals receive emails containing photos of their residences, along with personal details such as names and phone numbers.
The scammers threaten to spread harmful content unless a specified amount of money is sent.
This is a scam designed to intimidate and extort money. Recipients should not respond or send any money. The scammers have only accessed basic information from public sources like phone books and online directories. There is no reason to believe that any further action will be taken.