Over 100 Singapore public servants, including five Cabinet ministers, were targeted in an extortion scheme involving doctored images.
The emails featured doctored images purportedly screenshots from “compromising” videos. The recipients’ faces were digitally superimposed onto explicit images of a man and a woman in a seemingly intimate and compromising situation.
The content and images in all the emails were identical, with the exception of the recipients’ faces. The scammers demanded 50,000 USDT (a cryptocurrency) to suppress the fabricated content.
The manipulated faces were likely sourced from publicly available platforms like LinkedIn, the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) noted.
The 31 affected…
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