Swatting

Sophisticated Swatting Campaign Targets Over 50 Congress Members in December

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Coordinated swatting campaign targeted over 50 members of Congress in December 2024 alone, representing technologically enabled form of political violence that weaponizes law enforcement against political opponents. Romanian national Thomasz Szabo later pleaded guilty in June 2025 for leading …

Thomasz Szabo 50+ Congress members (victims) International swatting network swatting congress political-harassment technology-enabled-violence international-crime +1 more
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