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“I sent you an email from your email account,” sextortion scam claims

ID: 3aadf738-e2e6-5b2e-85bf-342bef9c93ce

STIX ID: report--3aadf738-e2e6-5b2e-85bf-342bef9c93ce

Feed Name: Malwarebytes Blog

Threat Score
35/100

Date Published: 2025-04-16

Date Updated: 2026-04-28

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This report describes a widespread sextortion email campaign that uses email spoofing and claims of njRAT/Pegasus surveillance to coerce victims into paying a Bitcoin ransom; it includes the scam text, an observed BTC wallet, guidance to scan for malware, secure accounts, and avoid responding or opening attachments.

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