‘Sextortion’ Scams Leverage Apple’s Message Platform to Build Trust With Teens

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[07:24] Teens Trust iMessage Blue Bubbles

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[08:07] Scammers Exploit Apple's Messages App

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[11:04] Need for Reporting Tools on Messages

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[11:50] Underreporting on Apple's Platform