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Seven Six Four: Global Online Network's Dark Threat

Seven Six Four: A Global Online Network Spreading Violent Extremism and Child Exploitation - This podcast episode delves into the alarming rise of Seven Six Four, a dangerous online network that blends violent extremism with online predation. Started by a teenager in Texas, it has grown into a global concern, with the Department of Justice labeling it a violent extremist network and the FBI making it a top investigative priority. The network operates mainly online, using gaming platforms, chat apps, and social media to reach vulnerable minors, coercing them into creating sexually explicit material, self-harm, and violence. Law enforcement has charged dozens of alleged members and associates worldwide, with cases spanning the U.S., Canada, and Europe. The threat is considered incredibly serious and insidious, as its everywhere online, affecting anyone at any time.

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