Department of Justice (DOJ) officials are attempting to crack down on an online predator network known as “764,” as online exploitation of vulnerable groups increases.
This group has proven to be dangerous for many minors and other victims online who are targeted and threatened through forums and gaming platforms. The FBI announced on Feb. 20 that they have prioritized these investigations.
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children said the group is “producing some of the most sadistic online enticement reports we’ve ever seen.”
Here’s what we know about the “764” network and the government’s crackdown.
What The Network Does
In March of this year, the FBI warned of a “sharp increase” in activity from “764” and similar networks….