#cyberextortion
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #cyberextortion from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #cyberextortion
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-26 07:21 UTC2 uses by 2 unique accounts across the window. Real per-day counts, not estimates. Newest bar is today so far.
Related hashtags
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public search API) · fetched 2026-09-26 07:21 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-26 07:21 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 20 public posts (spanning ~39210 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 11:00
Languages: English (20)
Avg boosts / post: 0.4
Top of the latest posts
Incident Overview: Victim: Odido Threat Actor: ShinyHunters (alleged) Impact: 6.2M customers confirmed Claimed Records: ~21M Vector: Customer contact system access Exposed data (varies per user): • PII, contact details • IBANs • Limited ID
Ransomware Gang n0n Threatens Backup Destruction to Press Victims Meet the ransomware gang n0n, a new player in the cybercrime scene that's taking extortion to the next level by threatening to destroy or encrypt backup systems, leaving vict
ShinyHunters Breach FBI, Exposes Agent and Applicant Data The notorious cyber extortion group ShinyHunters has brazenly claimed to have breached the FBI's systems, compromising sensitive data on nearly all FBI agents and job applicants. Thi
What “cyberextortion” means
WikipediaCybercrime encompasses a wide range of criminal activities that are carried out using digital devices and/or networks. It has been variously defined as "a crime committed on a computer network, especially the Internet". Cybercriminals may exploit vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks to gain unauthorized access, steal sensitive information, disrupt services, and cause financial or reputational harm to individuals, organizations, and governments.
“Cybercrime” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#cyberextortion across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #cyberextortion straight to each platform’s own tag page. Where a platform publishes open data we measure it above; the rest lock their numbers behind paid APIs, so we link rather than guess.
Every number above is measured from a named public API at the shown fetch time. Nothing is estimated or extrapolated. Platforms that lock their data behind paid APIs are not shown. Agents: the same numbers, as JSON, at /api/hashtags/cyberextortion