Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word double extortion.
Examples
-
Increasingly, the hackers also steal sensitive data and threaten to auction it on the dark web: “double extortion”.
We Know You Can Pay a Million by Anja Shortland review – the terrifying new world of ransomware Dorian Lynskey 2026
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.