Rubio restricts visas for sextortionists, cyber scammers

The article reports that the U.S. State Department will impose visa restrictions on individuals (and sometimes immediate family members) involved in cyber-enabled scams such as sextortion, citing an executive order and recent DOJ seizures of criminal infrastructure tied to prolific scam marketplaces; commentators welcome targeted enforcement but caution about politicization and emphasize the need for victim support.