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Synthesized Voices Were Reportedly Used by Torswats to Sell Swatting Calls Targeting Schools and Homes

A Telegram user or channel known as Torswats reportedly offered paid swatting services and uploaded recordings of false emergency calls using synthesized or computer-generated voices. Reported targets included high schools, private residences, streamers, businesses, and police departments; some calls prompted lockdowns, searches, or armed law-enforcement responses. The exact voice-generation tool was not identified.

Severity: MediumTelegramDeepfake TechnologySynthetic Audio Generation TechnologyFraud

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