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Teen behind hundreds of swatting attacks pleads guilty to federal charges

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242 points LinuxBender | 2 comments | 18 Nov 24 00:39 UTC | HN request time: 0.422s | source
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marze ◴[18 Nov 24 04:00 UTC] No.42169604[source]▶
Couldn’t this fellow been identified after ten, rather than 200+?
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1. red-iron-pine ◴[19 Nov 24 16:10 UTC] No.42185020[source]▶
Tor, VPNs, and other solutions work, and are simple enough for a motivated 17 year old to use.

Plus calls all over the country require national level investigation, not local police efforts. And that's what happened: the FBI had to step in.

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2. ◴[19 Nov 24 23:06 UTC] No.42189025[source]▶