Hyderabad, Nov. 12 -- A 26-year-old Hyderabad woman has become the latest victim of blackmail and extortion carried out using morphed videos.

The woman, who is a resident of Gowliguda, was allegedly extorted of Rs 1.45 lakh by cyber criminals who sent her morphed pornographic content featuring her face.

Ordeal began last month

It all began on October 10 when the woman received a WhatsApp message falsely accusing her of an unpaid loan of Rs 7,000.

Though the Hyderabad woman denied taking any loan, the fraudsters continued harassing her until she paid the amount.

Even after the payment, the harassment continued. The criminals sent morphed videos to her to blackmail her. They threatened to share them across popular social media platform...