Tempted to pay someone to cheat on an online exam? It could lead to blackmail.
Scammers are preying on university students willing to hire cheating services by turning the tables and threatening to expose their academic dishonesty unless they pay even more.
Login security provider Okta warned about the threat this week after investigating the scams and tracing the culprits to IP addresses based in Kenya and other foreign countries. “These extortion schemes target students across…

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