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Alabama man pleads guilty to hacking, extorting hundreds of women

ID: 726a5934-097c-56ce-9f2a-0e1c12c803fb

STIX ID: report--726a5934-097c-56ce-9f2a-0e1c12c803fb

Feed Name: Bleeping Computer

Threat Score
65/100

Date Published: 2026-03-02

Date Updated: 2026-04-20

Author: Sergiu Gatlan

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A 22-year-old man pleaded guilty after a three-year campaign (Apr 2022–May 2025) of social-engineering account takeovers targeting hundreds of young women and minors, stealing private images and extorting victims by threatening to post or lock accounts; the report details specific incidents, upcoming sentencing, and a related guilty plea by another individual for similar Snapchat account hacks.

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