Don’t fall for the blackmail email scam: The creepy emails claim to know information about you, but really it’s all public facts.

GREENSBORO, N.C. – It all starts with an email. It has your name and address, and then it gets creepy with a street-view image of where you live. The text of the email may claim the person on the other end has all this info and more on you and they threaten to use it or expose you in some way unless you pay them. It’s called a blackmail email.

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