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FBI: Teen boys increasingly targeted by 'sextortion' scams | Elizabeth Vargas Reports
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5:38Now PlayingThe FBI says there’s an increasing number of scammers targeting teenage boys, with more than 7,000 "sextortion" reports this year.
Family Online Safety Institute founder and CEO Stephen Balkam and clinical psychologist Dr. Jeff Gardere join Elizabeth Vargas Reports to give insight on the rise of sextortion scams against teenage boys.
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