A 20-year-old citizen was arrested by the Financial Police & Cybercrime Service for extortion and violation of the legislation on personal data, via the internet
The perpetrator was blackmailing a 19-year-old citizen that he would publish her personal information photos on the Internet
The Electronic Crime and Criminal Investigation Service has arrested 20, a longtime national at the expense of which has been filing an auto-trial file for extortion and violation of personal data law through the Internet.
In particular, according to the complaint of a 19-year-old citizen, about three months ago, she was approached by an unknown perpetrator, through by clicking hereof the social networking site "Facebook" and blackmailed her into sending him her personal photos, as otherwise, he would have made public her personal online conversations, which he had intercepted from the social network.
Then, as it turned out, the same perpetrator using different profiles approached the 19-year-old again, via "Facebook", demanding money not to make the photos public.
Yesterday, in a prearranged meeting with the 19-year-old, the perpetrator was arrested, after receiving a pre-marked sum of money, while during research που πραγματοποιήθηκε στο σπίτι του, παρουσία δικαστικού λειτουργού, βρέθηκε και κατασχέθηκε ένας φορητός electronicς υπολογιστής και ένας φορητός υπολογιστής (tablet).
The person arrested with the file he has filed against him is headed today (08-01-2014) in the morning at the Prosecutor's Office of Athens.