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Feds charge ‘Purgatory’ cybercriminal in swatting attack on Pope Leo’s alma mater

Feds charge ‘Purgatory’ cybercriminal in swatting attack on Pope Leo’s alma mater

Friday, May 1, 2026
Federal authorities announced that an unnamed juvenile will be prosecuted for "a rash of swatting calls" targeting several universities and institutions last August. The post Feds charge ‘Purgatory’ cybercriminal in swatting attack on Pope Leo’s alma mater first appeared on OSV News.