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Shadows of Extortion: Exposing the Fake Bitcoin Ransom Demands In high-profile missing persons cases , grief and public attention often attract bad actors seeking to profit from tragedy. Retired FBI Special Agent and crime analyst Jennifer Coffindaffer recently revealed that she was personally targeted in an elaborate Bitcoin extortion scheme connected to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie . Coffindaffer’s Personal Revelation: The April Extortion Attempt In a personal disclosure , Coffindaffer revealed that back in April, she received a bogus ransom email sent directly to her private email address. The email explicitly demanded Bitcoin and contained a payment QR code , a wallet address, and claims that Nancy Guthrie was alive . Most alarmingly , the scammers addressed her using her full maiden name and middle name— details she has not used since marrying thirty years ago —and sent the message to an email account she never utilizes for public business.  Coffindaffe...