Tectone became the latest streamer to become a victim of swatting, and he has revealed the reason why police barged into his ...

In 2018, a 28-year-old man named Andrew Finch was shot and killed by a SWAT team on his porch after a streamer, involved in an online dispute, gave out a false address that was actually Finch's.

Popular Twitch streamer Clix, who has over 7.8 million followers on the platform, recently experienced a swatting incident while IRL streaming at a mall.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - Popular streamer DDG was at the center of a tense and confusing scene in Southern California over the weekend. On Sunday, August 10, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's ...

When swatted, some streamers have a bad habit of showing off the cops invading their home, or hoping to create an incident that could easily go viral – unnecessary drama, to say the least.

For example, in August 2014, YouTuber Jordan "Kootra" Mathewson was swatted while live streaming Counter-Strike: Global Offensives matches on Twitch.

With so many swatting reports in the month of August alone, and most of them being quite dangerous, the streaming community as a whole is on edge. With proficient hackers all around, it is ...

Some targeted US Twitch streamers in Texas, California, Florida, and Ohio, as well as some in Canada and the UK, told the Post they want to see the platform take stronger action to prevent swatting.

Swatting is a very vicious act that sometimes actually gets shot dead, but there are also cases where you get a lot of dialogue with the police who rush in. For example, streamer Nadia succeeded ...

On Wednesday, LosPollosTV appeared to be raided by a SWAT team during a Twitch live stream. "Swatting" is when a person "prank" calls the police and falsely claims that someone is dangerous.