- Security
- By Sergiu Gatlan
- November 14th, 2018
Californian Pleads Guilty to Deadly Swatting, Bomb Hoax Threats Against FBI, FCC
Also pleaded guilty to cyberstalking and related crimes
- Games
- By Silviu Stahie
- March 20th, 2018
Hundreds of Schools Evacuated in the UK After Bomb Threat from Minecraft Players
It was just a hoax but someone will definitely pay
- Incidents
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 15th, 2016
Phone Hacking Group Is Selling Fake Bomb Threats for Bitcoin
Darkness.su admin arrested in connection to the bomb threats
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- January 17th, 2015
Lizard Squad Member GDKJordie Arrested in UK
Twitter account goes silent following the arrest
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 12th, 2014
16-Year-Old from Canada Arrested for Swatting
He’s believed to be behind the Twitter account @ProbablyOnion
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 20th, 2014
Linode Suffers Another Data Breach, Has Offices Swatted
Hackers gained access to an old server that contained some personal information
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2013
Man Tries to Get Himself Swatted to Boost Reputation on Hacking Forums
He told the 911 operator that he was being held hostage by a man with a rifle
- Hacking News
- By Lucian Constantin
- June 30th, 2009
Notorious Phreaker Gets Sentenced to Eleven Years in Prison
For fraud, harassment and hacking phone lines
- Hacking News
- By Lucian Constantin
- November 20th, 2008
Underage Hacker Pleads Guilty to Multiple Offenses
Denial of service attacks, hoax phone calls and credit card fraud are amongst the charges