Wikipedia article: Whisky War

This kind of thing has been done before.

For example:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DontDateHimGirl.com

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lulu_(app)

Great Again depression

Something similar happened with NHL player Jaromir Jagr. An 18 year old woman threatened to publish photos of herself in bed with him if he didn’t pay. His response was that he doesn’t care.

https://thehockeynews.com/news/jaromir-jagr-blackmailed-with-photo-could-not-care-less-about-it