The FBI is warning parents about 764, a dangerous online network that targets vulnerable children and teens through social media, manipulation, extortion, and violence. In this important conversation on 2 Plus You Nevada, Sarah Johns sits down with FBI Las Vegas Special Agent in Charge Christopher Delzotto to explain how these online groups operate, the warning signs every parent should know, and what families can do to help keep children safe.

Learn how criminal actors use popular social media platforms to identify vulnerable youth, gain their trust, and manipulate them into dangerous situations. Christopher Delzotto explains how 764 recruit's victims, discusses crimes like swatting, doxing, and online extortion, and shares why cyber awareness and parental involvement are critical in protecting children from online exploitation.

Whether you're a parent, grandparent, educator, or caregiver, this interview provides valuable information to help recognize red flags, start important conversations, and build safer online habits for your family.

🚨 Segment Highlights:

🛡️ What Is 764?

• Learn how this decentralized online criminal network targets vulnerable minors.

• Understand how social media is used to recruit and manipulate victims.

• Find out why the FBI considers this a growing nationwide threat.

📱 How Criminals Exploit Children Online

• Discover how offenders build trust through fake friendships and romantic relationships.

• Learn how private online conversations can become dangerous.

• Understand how extortion and coercion are used against victims.

🚔 Understanding Swatting & Doxing

• Learn what swatting is and why false emergency calls are so dangerous.

• Discover how personal information is exposed through doxing.

• Find out how online crimes can quickly escalate into real-world emergencies.

🚩 Warning Signs Parents Should Know

• Recognize behavioral changes that could indicate online exploitation.

• Learn the warning signs the FBI says parents should never ignore.

• Understand why early intervention can make a difference.

💻 Cyber Safety Starts at Home

• Learn practical ways to improve your family's cyber awareness.

• Discover why monitoring online activity is important.

• Find out how parents can help protect children from online predators and extremist networks.

Learn more about online safety, cyber awareness, protecting children from online exploitation, and FBI public safety resources.

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