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Romanian man pleads guilty to 'swatting' plot that targeted an ex-US president and lawmakers
- A Romanian citizen, Tomasz Szabo, pleaded guilty to plotting 'swatting' calls and bomb threats against numerous individuals, including a former U.S. President and several Congress members.
- Szabo faces sentencing on October 23 by U.S. District Judge Amy Berman Jackson in Washington, D.C.
- The federal indictment claims the duo targeted around 100 people to provoke police responses at their homes.
- Attorney General Pam Bondi stated that Szabo led a dangerous conspiracy, threatening government officials with violent hoaxes from abroad.
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Romanian National Pleads Guilty to Swatting Attacks
A man from Romania has pleaded guilty to being involved in more than 75 swatting incidents. Thomasz Szabo, who also went by “Plank,” “Jonah,” and “Cypher,” led a “years-long conspiracy” that targeted people across the United States, the Department of Justice explained. Szabo founded an online group that “engaged in a pattern of bomb threats” and “swatting,” the DOJ said. The Romanian made false reports to law enforcement beginning in 2020. In 20…
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