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2 Men From Europe Charged With ‘Swatting’ Plot Targeting Former US President and Members of Congress

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August 30, 2024 at 04:42AM Two European men carried out a plot to intimidate and threaten numerous people, including a former U.S. president and members of Congress, by making false police emergency reports at their homes. The targeted individuals included public officials, prominent figures, and private citizens. The defendants are charged with conspiracy and multiple … Read more

CISA Director Jen Easterly Targeted in Swatting Incident

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January 23, 2024 at 01:19PM CISA Director Jen Easterly was the target of a swatting incident at her home. A false 911 call reported a shooting, prompting an armed police response. Easterly emphasized the serious risks and harm caused by such incidents. Swatting has also affected other public officials, leading to legislative efforts to prohibit … Read more