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Scammers are targeting teenage boys on social media and driving some to suicide

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Scammers are targeting teenage boys on social media and driving some to suicide

www.bloomberg.com

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Sextortion Scams Are Driving Teen Boys to Suicide

www.bloomberg.com

Criminal gangs are posing as flirty girls on Instagram and Snapchat to torment high school boys, drain their bank accounts and push them to the edge.

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