#extortion
Live, measured metrics for the hashtag #extortion from the open social web. Every number carries a named source and the time it was fetched. Nothing is estimated.
Own #extortion
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Day-by-day usage
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon public tags API) · fetched 2026-09-13 09:58 UTC6 uses by 5 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 2026-09-13 09:58 UTCLive pulse
measured · fosstodon.org (Mastodon tag timeline) · fetched 2026-09-13 09:58 UTCEverything below is measured over the latest 40 public posts (spanning ~1362 hours).
Posting hours (UTC) — busiest: 20:00
Languages: English (40)
Avg boosts / post: 1
Top of the latest posts
New from me: analysis of a June #Cl0p extortion campaign. In a departure from their previous targeting, the data stolen in this campaign may be a bit different than what they've taken in the past. The campaign targeted PTC's Windchill and F
RE: https://infosec.exchange/@mle/117019987473999160 As of ~yesterday, a leak warning has appeared on Cl0p's site for 42 alleged victims of this campaign. Total estimated amount of data stolen across all orgs reaches roughly 23TB and appear
#Schiff said that #trump has received ~$60 million in "big tech settlements" after suing big social media companies Meta, Twitter, and YouTube (he had been suspended from these platforms for "conduct related to the attack he incited on the
What “extortion” means
Wiktionary · Wikipediaextortion/ɪkˈstɔːʃn/
- nounThe practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
Extortion is the practice of obtaining benefit from an individual or group through coercion, usually by threatening them with future psychological or physical harm. In most jurisdictions it is likely to constitute a criminal offence. Unlike extortion, robbery is the obtaining of goods using immediate personal violence, or the immediate threat of violence, usually in a one-off situation.
“Extortion” on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) →#extortion across platforms
every network with a public tag surfaceFollow #extortion 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/extortion