A Chinese teenager has been returned to safety after being cyber kidnapped.
Never heard of cyber kidnapping?
Well, its an early front-runner for the hot new cybercrime trend of 2024.
Riverdale authorities speak with Kai Zhuang, the victim of a recent “cyber kidnapping” incident.Photo: Riverdale Police Department
Riverdale police were initially contacted about Zhuangs disappearance on Dec. 28th, when his high school reported him missing.
He also had several phones, which police presumed were being used to communicate with the cyber kidnappers.
The kidnappers threaten the young foreign exchange students and their family, and they demand ransom.
They tell the victim to isolate themselves and they monitor them through Facetime calls and or Skype.
Youll be saving yourself a whole lot of trouble.
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