‘It becomes a nightmare’: the rise of the viral bomb threat and how it makes the job of police harder

‘It becomes a nightmare’: the rise of the viral bomb threat and how it makes the job of police harder

in Dec 13, 2018

On Thursday, dozens of establishments across North America received bomb threats via email, many of which have now been deemed a hoax by law enforcement. Most organizations impacted received the same email, written in imperfect English, warning that unless $20,000 in bitcoin was paid, a bomb would go off. According to police and experts, technology makes[…]

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