#Swatting

From The Register: Hungarian cops cuff suspected swatter after two-year FBI probe

Authorities say the threats — including bogus bomb scares and fake active shooter reports — were all part of a growing “swatting” craze

Several zoos have been forced to evacuate families and school groups after hoax calls about bombs and active shooters.

Romanian man Thomasz Szabo received a four-year prison sentence for conspiracy and threats involving swatting calls and bomb threats targeting members of Congress and federal officials.

From Reddit - r/news: Romanian man sentenced to prison for swatting spree targeting dozens of US officials

A Romanian man has been sentenced to four years in prison for organizing a wave of swatting calls and bomb threats against dozens of U.S. government targets, including members of Congress, cabinet-level officials, federal judges and the heads of federal…

A Romanian man has been sentenced to four years in prison for organizing a wave of swatting calls and bomb threats against dozens of U.S. government targets, including members of Congress, cabinet-level officials, federal judges and the heads of federal...