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2025-08-29 -Lurid Crime Tales-

'Swatting for Hire': Extremist Group Offers Fake School Shooting Threats for Just $20 as FBI Scrambles to Respond

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Posted by trailing wife 2025-08-29 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1762 views ] Top

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How about a updated punishment that addresses the crime.

Say a 10 year or Lifetime ban from any Internet usage.

Posted by NN2N1 2025-08-29 06:53|| 2025-08-29 06:53|| Front Page Top

2 Swatting is a bad game because it has been done to some of the most capable internet hackers in the past. Some of that group can be easily motivated to discover who is doing it.

Posted by Super Hose 2025-08-29 07:10|| 2025-08-29 07:10|| Front Page Top

3 A different form of Swatting.

Posted by Procopius2k 2025-08-29 07:44|| 2025-08-29 07:44|| Front Page Top

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