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Expert: Online extortion growing more common

October 8, 2004 "Every online gambling site is paying extortion," says Alan Paller of the SANS Institute. TAGS: extortion, SANS Institute, distributed denial of service, London

Teens arrested in alleged MySpace extortion scam

May 26, 2006 Two N.Y. teens are charged with threatening the popular Web site with malicious code and attempting to extort $150,000. TAGS: extortion, MySpace, attorney, district, teen, Los Angeles, New York, office

Bug hunting start-up: Pay up, or feel the pain

August 3, 2007 VDA Labs, which finds flaws in software, has a unique business model that's at the center of a debate over bug disclosure. TAGS: LinkedIn, extortion, business model, deadline, bug, security flaw, vendor, consulting, security, researcher, attack, software company, toolbar, e-mail

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