Oshkosh Police warn of scam email extortion

OSHKOSH, WI — The Oshkosh Police Department is warning residents to beware of a scam email threatening to expose them for visiting questionable websites. The email also claims the scammer recorded acts through the intended victim’s computer cameras. The scammer threatens to share what they have with family, friends and acquaintances unless they receive $1950 in Bitcoin. Oshkosh Police advise those receiving the email to simply delete it.