By . Helen Pow and Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 11:52 EST, 27 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:02 EST, 27 September 2013 . Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf sat down for a new interview on The Today Show on Friday to discuss the 'mixed emotions' that stem from her sextortion scandal. On Thursday, Jared James Abrahams was arrested for allegedly hacking into a webcam in Wolf's bedroom and taking pictures as she undressed. Wolf says she received an anonymous email from someone early last spring, now believed to be Abrahams, claiming to have taken nude photographs of her using her own webcam. Now that footage of Abraham's arrest has circulated in the press Wolf, 19, feels that 'Its weird for me to be able to put a face to the person who did this to me,' she told Today anchor Savannah Guthrie. Scroll down for video . Airing the truth: Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf sat down with the Today Show to express her 'mixed emotions' surrounding the sextortion suspect's arrest . Abrahams, 19, attended High School with Wolf in California. Wolf told Guthrie that she 'never had . any interactions with him. I went to a very big high school but I knew . of him, I knew of his name, I saw him in the hallways.' She finds herself, 'relieved, glad that they were able to find who the person is, but on the other hand it was someone I went to high school with. He he is young, my age, and I just think it's sad that he chose to do this and has now put himself in this big dilemma.' Wolf, who was crowned Miss U.S.A. in . August after winning Miss California Teen, says that she was extorted by a hacker who threatened to go public with images unless she sent him more naked pictures, videos or logged in to Skype for five minutes and gave him a 'special performance' Abrahams is accused of cyber crimes and investigators who have been probing the teen since . March said more than a dozen other victims had been identified. According to the Los Angeles Times, . an FBI affidavit alleges Abrahams threatened to transform one victim's . 'dream of being a model... into (her being) a porn star' if she didn't . do what he said. It's not clear whether this was Wolf as the affidavit . does not name the victims. Road to recovery: Miss Teen USA says that her title has given her a platform to help other girls in the same situation . Bail posted: Jared James Abrahams appears Thursday outside of Santa Ana, CA., court after posting $50,000 bail for his release - screen grab courtesy of NBC Los Angeles . Wolf says that she has 'mixed emotions' surrounding Abrahams's arrest. She says that she feels badly for him. 'I . don’t think he realized the consequences [to the things] that he's . done. He terrorized me and many other girls for so long.' Abrahams, who reportedly confessed to . FBI officials, has now been released on $50,000 bail and remains under . house arrest under the condition that he not use the Internet. His . arrest follows a raid of the Abrahams's home in June when FBI agents . seized computers, cell phones and hacking software, according to court . records. The newly crown Miss Teen USA came forward in August with new details of the shocking cyber ordeal. The college freshman said she was speaking out . against so-called 'sextortion' in order to spread the word and teach . other young women to be careful. 'I was terrified,' she said in an August interview with Today. 'I started screaming, bawling my eyes out. I was on the phone with my . mom, and I felt helpless because I wasn't sure what to do, so it was a . very terrifying moment.' Through an anonymous email address, the cyber stalker attempted to extort Wolf for sexual favors, hence the term 'sextortion.' 'You . would never think somebody would be watching you in your room and this . guy had been,' Wolf said. 'The thought of that just gave me nightmares.' These . were the first details the beauty queen has released on her experience . since she revealed she was the victim of cyber crime just after she was . crowned. But the incident actually occurred four months before Wolf won her current title. Sextortion: Wolf says the stalker used an anonymous email address and demanded sexual favors or else he'd release nude photos of her to the press . Shock: Cassidy Wolf, from California, was crowned as Miss Teen USA 2013 in the Bahamas . 'It happened to me when I was a normal girl and it can happen to anybody,' she said. 'The message is to tell somebody.' Wolf immediately called her mom, who reported the incident to police. The FBI quickly took over the case. The Temecula, California native now travels the country to tell her story and warn other teenagers about cyber-crime. 'The longer it goes on, the worse it will get, so if you can get the word out,' she urged. 'Talk to the authorities.' Speaking to Today.com, . Wolf initially revealed the crime just after she beat 51 other young . women to take the Miss Teen USA title at a pageant in the . Bahamas. 'I was just a normal girl in high . school,' she said. Around five months ago, she was notified that someone had tried to log into her Facebook account from a different state. She then received an anonymous email from a stranger saying he had photographs of her in her room that were taken when her computer's webcam was hacked. Beauty queen: Months ahead of the pageant, 19-year-old Wolf (left) was the victim of the cyber-crime . 'I wasn't aware that somebody was . watching me [on my webcam],' she said. 'The light [on the camera] . didn't even go on, so I had no idea.' She would not provide further details of the nature of the photographs, citing the ongoing federal investigation, but told Fox that they captured things you would do 'in the privacy of your own room'. She added the stranger tried to extort her, saying that the photos would then not be leaked. 'You just need to be so extremely careful with what you do online nowadays because you never know what people can be doing to you online,' she told Fox. After she was named Miss California, Miss Wolf traveled to schools near her home in Temecula to talk with students about how to protect themselves from cyber-crimes. During her one-year reign, she hopes to spread her story as a warning to others. 'This next year I'm just so excited to be able to share my story . and raise awareness in young teens about what can happen,' she said. Warning: She now visits local schools to warn others of her story and to give tips in online safety . She said that people can protect themselves by changing their passwords frequently and deleting browsing history regularly. She also suggested putting a sticker over the webcam when it's not being used. Wolf, an avid dancer since the age of two, plans on continuing this work even when she begins classes at the New York Film Academy this year. She said she was 'shocked and overwhelmed' to win the pageant in August after just two years of competing in contests.
Miss Teen USA sat down for a new Today Show interview on Friday to discuss her feeling surrounding the suspect's arrest .
Jared James Abrahams, of Temecula, California, surrendered to FBI agents on Thursday and has been charged with cybercrimes .
She says that she feels badly for the suspect, who she attended high school with .
Investigators who have been probing the teen since March said more than a dozen other victims had been identified .
By . Helen Pow and Daily Mail Reporter . PUBLISHED: . 11:52 EST, 27 September 2013 . | . UPDATED: . 14:02 EST, 27 September 2013 . Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf sat down for a new interview on The Today Show on Friday to discuss the 'mixed emotions' that stem from her sextortion scandal. On Thursday, Jared James Abrahams was arrested for allegedly hacking into a webcam in Wolf's bedroom and taking pictures as she undressed. Wolf says she received an anonymous email from someone early last spring, now believed to be Abrahams, claiming to have taken nude photographs of her using her own webcam. Now that footage of Abraham's arrest has circulated in the press Wolf, 19, feels that 'Its weird for me to be able to put a face to the person who did this to me,' she told Today anchor Savannah Guthrie. Scroll down for video . Airing the truth: Miss Teen USA Cassidy Wolf sat down with the Today Show to express her 'mixed emotions' surrounding the sextortion suspect's arrest . Abrahams, 19, attended High School with Wolf in California. Wolf told Guthrie that she 'never had . any interactions with him. I went to a very big high school but I knew . of him, I knew of his name, I saw him in the hallways.' She finds herself, 'relieved, glad that they were able to find who the person is, but on the other hand it was someone I went to high school with. He he is young, my age, and I just think it's sad that he chose to do this and has now put himself in this big dilemma.' Wolf, who was crowned Miss U.S.A. in . August after winning Miss California Teen, says that she was extorted by a hacker who threatened to go public with images unless she sent him more naked pictures, videos or logged in to Skype for five minutes and gave him a 'special performance' Abrahams is accused of cyber crimes and investigators who have been probing the teen since . March said more than a dozen other victims had been identified. According to the Los Angeles Times, . an FBI affidavit alleges Abrahams threatened to transform one victim's . 'dream of being a model... into (her being) a porn star' if she didn't . do what he said. It's not clear whether this was Wolf as the affidavit . does not name the victims. Road to recovery: Miss Teen USA says that her title has given her a platform to help other girls in the same situation . Bail posted: Jared James Abrahams appears Thursday outside of Santa Ana, CA., court after posting $50,000 bail for his release - screen grab courtesy of NBC Los Angeles . Wolf says that she has 'mixed emotions' surrounding Abrahams's arrest. She says that she feels badly for him. 'I . don’t think he realized the consequences [to the things] that he's . done. He terrorized me and many other girls for so long.' Abrahams, who reportedly confessed to . FBI officials, has now been released on $50,000 bail and remains under . house arrest under the condition that he not use the Internet. His . arrest follows a raid of the Abrahams's home in June when FBI agents . seized computers, cell phones and hacking software, according to court . records. The newly crown Miss Teen USA came forward in August with new details of the shocking cyber ordeal. The college freshman said she was speaking out . against so-called 'sextortion' in order to spread the word and teach . other young women to be careful. 'I was terrified,' she said in an August interview with Today. 'I started screaming, bawling my eyes out. I was on the phone with my . mom, and I felt helpless because I wasn't sure what to do, so it was a . very terrifying moment.' Through an anonymous email address, the cyber stalker attempted to extort Wolf for sexual favors, hence the term 'sextortion.' 'You . would never think somebody would be watching you in your room and this . guy had been,' Wolf said. 'The thought of that just gave me nightmares.' These . were the first details the beauty queen has released on her experience . since she revealed she was the victim of cyber crime just after she was . crowned. But the incident actually occurred four months before Wolf won her current title. Sextortion: Wolf says the stalker used an anonymous email address and demanded sexual favors or else he'd release nude photos of her to the press . Shock: Cassidy Wolf, from California, was crowned as Miss Teen USA 2013 in the Bahamas . 'It happened to me when I was a normal girl and it can happen to anybody,' she said. 'The message is to tell somebody.' Wolf immediately called her mom, who reported the incident to police. The FBI quickly took over the case. The Temecula, California native now travels the country to tell her story and warn other teenagers about cyber-crime. 'The longer it goes on, the worse it will get, so if you can get the word out,' she urged. 'Talk to the authorities.' Speaking to Today.com, . Wolf initially revealed the crime just after she beat 51 other young . women to take the Miss Teen USA title at a pageant in the . Bahamas. 'I was just a normal girl in high . school,' she said. Around five months ago, she was notified that someone had tried to log into her Facebook account from a different state. She then received an anonymous email from a stranger saying he had photographs of her in her room that were taken when her computer's webcam was hacked. Beauty queen: Months ahead of the pageant, 19-year-old Wolf (left) was the victim of the cyber-crime . 'I wasn't aware that somebody was . watching me [on my webcam],' she said. 'The light [on the camera] . didn't even go on, so I had no idea.' She would not provide further details of the nature of the photographs, citing the ongoing federal investigation, but told Fox that they captured things you would do 'in the privacy of your own room'. She added the stranger tried to extort her, saying that the photos would then not be leaked. 'You just need to be so extremely careful with what you do online nowadays because you never know what people can be doing to you online,' she told Fox. After she was named Miss California, Miss Wolf traveled to schools near her home in Temecula to talk with students about how to protect themselves from cyber-crimes. During her one-year reign, she hopes to spread her story as a warning to others. 'This next year I'm just so excited to be able to share my story . and raise awareness in young teens about what can happen,' she said. Warning: She now visits local schools to warn others of her story and to give tips in online safety . She said that people can protect themselves by changing their passwords frequently and deleting browsing history regularly. She also suggested putting a sticker over the webcam when it's not being used. Wolf, an avid dancer since the age of two, plans on continuing this work even when she begins classes at the New York Film Academy this year. She said she was 'shocked and overwhelmed' to win the pageant in August after just two years of competing in contests.
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