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Security · 1h ago

Doxbin admin jailed for inciting swatting attacks

By Meridian48 News Desk · Summarised from The Register ·

Callum Dare, administrator of the doxing site Doxbin, was sentenced to prison for encouraging swatting hoaxes and creating compilation videos of the attacks. The Welsh court found he directly incited dangerous false police raids by posting victims' personal details. The case highlights the real-world violence enabled by doxing platforms.

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The sentence underscores a growing legal push to hold platform operators criminally liable for harms their users commit, not just for hosting data.
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