2 charged in nationwide 'swatting' spree where criminals allegedly took over Ring doorbells

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2 charged in nationwide 'swatting' spree where criminals allegedly took over Ring doorbells
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Two people were indicted for allegedly hacking into Ring doorbell cameras, calling in fake emergencies, then streaming the police response from the cameras on social media.

, according to the indictment. The spree even led the FBI to issue a public service announcement in 2020, urging doorbell camera users to bolster their login credentials. California man sentenced to 20 years in fatal ‘swatting' call over dispute about 'Call of Duty'

Nelson and McCarty each face one count each of conspiracy to intentionally access computers without authorization, while Nelson is also charged with two counts of accessing a computer without authorization and two counts of aggravated identity theft. Nelson is currently in jail in Kentucky in an unrelated case, while McCarty was arrested on federal charges in Arizona last week. If convicted, the two could face five years in jail.

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