Michael Corech

Inside Self-Harm Twitter: The Teen Tragedy X Failed to Stop How self-harm networks flourish on X despite repeated reports, bans, and preventable deaths

A teen final livestream exposed the dark underbelly of self-harm communities thriving on X. My latest investigation uncovers how these networks operate openly — and why the platform keeps failing to stop them.

a network that continues to glorify violence and turn mass murderers into so-called “saints.” Despite the arrests of many of its leaders, the ideology persists, and its followers still idolize those responsible for such horrific acts.

Seven years ago today, eleven Jewish worshippers were murdered in Pittsburgh in the deadliest antisemitic attack in American history. Yet, within far-right spaces, this atrocity remains a cause for celebration. This is the culture of Terrorgram, 1/2

Yesterday, Atomwaffen Division, a designated terrorist organization by multiple governments, released what it claims to be a firearms training video filmed in the U.S.

In reality, their "accusations" often amount to targeting individuals for being LGBTQ+ or identifying as communists. Further, the network also amplifies Nazi content, including antisemitic propaganda and the sale of extremist merchandise.

In recent days, several Telegram and X (formerly Twitter) accounts have surfaced with the explicit goal of doxxing leftists. Calling themselves “Antifa Watch,” this network aligns itself with a broader ecosystem of right‑wing influencers who claim to target so‑called “Antifa” members. 1/2

Revealed: how a Russian fight club expanded into the US with the help of American neo-Nazis Members of white supremacist ‘active clubs’ spearheaded a US expansion of a Russian fighting group that has raised money for the Kremlin’s illegal invasion of Ukraine

Patriot Front and Active Clubs are working with a Russian fight promoter to sell pay-per-view tickets to its fight club events. The article includes previously unidentified PF/AC guys like Thomas Denton a former member of the accelerationist group the Base. 1/4

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Terrorgram: Police Worldwide Are Still Fighting the Neo-Nazi Crime Network Despite the arrest and incarceration of leaders and footsoldiers alike, the group still wields influence in white supremacist circles.

In my new piece on VICE, I uncover how Terrorgram continues to spread extremist doctrine globally. From live-streamed attacks in Turkey to bomb plots in the U.S., and secret manuals still circulating in extremist spaces — Terrorgram remains a dangerous force.
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Two days ago, I published a blog about a far-right neo-Nazi veterans’ group calling for the assassination of state employees. Since then, the threats have continued — now targeting journalist Mark Levin. Read more here:
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The Smoke Pit: The Fascist Ex-Military Preparing for a Civil War How a U.S. veterans neo-Nazi network is organizing to build violent extremist movements

Far-right networks run by U.S. veterans are transforming online spaces for soldiers and ex-military personnel into hubs of extremist ideology.Where military culture and calls for violent civil conflict converge. Read more in my latest blog: redpillreversal.substack.com/p/the-smoke-...

Canada’s First Jail Sentence for Online Antisemitic Hate and Violence How a North Bay man’s antisemitic campaign led to a historic ruling — and exposed the limits of online accountability

Canada just issued its first jail sentence for online Holocaust denial and antisemitic hate. Kenneth Paulin’s case is a landmark ruling — but his extremist content still circulates online. Read more in my latest blog.
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Unpacking the 141 Tag in the Evergreen High School Shooting Examining the misinterpretation of an extremist symbol in the a report by the ICDE and Darksight Analytics

In my latest blog, I take a closer look at the use of the “141” tag linked to the Evergreen High School shooting.
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Is The Atomwaffen Division Back? Neo-Nazi Terror Group Resurfaces Amid Rising US Political Tensions

Notorious neo-Nazi group may be making a comeback. New Telegram channels linked to the Atomwaffen Division claim to have members in the U.S. and Ukraine, sharing a video of members conducting a shooting drill and signaling a return to violent activities.
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Cutting Off the Cash Flow: Neo-Nazi Publishers and Payment Processors How extremist book networks exploit mainstream financial services to spread hate and violence

Extremist publishers are cashing in on hate, led by Blood Tribe neo-Nazi leader Christopher Pohlhaus. While one company was finally cut off by payment processors, another continues to sell extremist books and bomb-making manuals with ease. My latest blog: redpillreversal.substack.com/p/cutting-of...

Found this on a neo-Nazi Telegram channel — in case anyone was wondering how the site collecting information on people allegedly celebrating Charlie Kirk’s death will be used.

Following the murder of Charlie Kirk, a Florida city councilman is advocating on behalf of neo-Nazi Robert Rundo, calling for him to receive a full pardon (also, wtf is "blood will be demanded from our enemies"?).
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The Dark Influence of 'Watch People Die' on Mass Shootings How a gore site fosters a culture of violence, glorifies mass killers, and serves as a breeding ground for future attackers.

My latest blog explores Watch People Die, a gore site that fuels violence by glorifying mass shootings and spreading extremist content. Discover how this online space has influenced real-world attacks and serves as a blueprint for future killers.
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Inside the Neo-Nazi Prison Magazine Radicalizing Americans in Their Cells Founded by former members of the Atomwaffen Division, the White Prison Newsletter (WPN) is aimed at far-right inmates as well as serving as a radicalization tool.

I wrote about the White Prison Newsletter (WPN), a far‑right prison magazine launched by ex‑Atomwaffen Division members. Mixing puzzles, op‑eds, and essays on accelerationism, it is quietly radicalizing inmates with the backing of terrorists like Robert Bowers.
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Swatting, Shootings, and Sextortion: The FBI Is Warning Parents About ‘The Com’ After a wave of real-world youth violence, the network has drawn the attention of the United States' federal government.

New for VICE: I cover the FBI’s warning about ‘The Com,’ an online network tied to sextortion, swatting, and real-world violence.

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Recycling Exploitation: 764 Group Publishes New Sextortion Manual Extremist network repackages old material to target vulnerable teenagers and maintain relevance online

A 764-linked group just released a new sextortion manual targeting teens. My latest blog on how the guide recycles old content to groom, exploit, and manipulate victims online.
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Terrorgram: The Neo-Nazi Network Powering Digital-Age Terror Dallas Humber’s guilty plea reveals how an online extremist collective blended propaganda, tactical manuals, and martyr worship into a lasting blueprint for violence.

Dallas Humber’s guilty plea is just the tip of the iceberg. The Terrorgram Collective has built a blueprint for digital-age terror, blending extremist propaganda with tactical manuals. Its influence will continue to inspire violence around the world. redpillreversal.substack.com/p/terrorgram...

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FashFront: The Return of Iron March’s Legacy How a modern neo-fascist forum is rebuilding the infrastructure of hate online.

Iron March may be gone, but its ideology is thriving in a new online home: FashFront. My latest blog dives into how this forum is reviving neo-fascist networks.
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A New Satanic Neo-Nazi Group Is Recruiting Children as Young as 12 Milikolosskrieg, a global extremist youth organization, is already discussing attacks on schools and places of worship.

published an investigation into Milikolosskrieg, a neo‑Nazi group linked to the O9A. They target children for radicalization—recruiting via encrypted apps like Signal and Telegram, and even discussing school and synagogue attacks.
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A Roblox roleplay game has been hijacked by 764-linked groomers to target teens. What looks like harmless gaming is being used to lure minors into abuse networks on #Discord. #spawnism #spawn #Chezblel #Roblox redpillreversal.substack.com/p/spawnism-h...

A 12-Year-Old Boy’s Arson Arrest May Be Linked to a Global Terror Network The spate of crimes committed by a child in Wisconsin has been linked to the international terror network, 764.

My latest investigation traces how fringe movements are targeting youth and encouraging real-world violence.
Having followed Vice for over a decade, it's an honor to contribute to their reporting on extremism and online threats.
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A Manual for Abuse: Inside the Sextortion Guide Circulating in Extremist Telegram Channels How a 238-page document tied to the 764 network outlines a step-by-step system for targeting, exploiting, and monetizing children online

A Manual for Abuse: Inside the Sextortion Guide Circulating in Extremist Telegram Channels

A Manual for Abuse: Inside the Sextortion Guide Circulating in Extremist Telegram Channels How a 238-page document tied to the 764 network outlines a step-by-step system for targeting, exploiting, and monetizing children online

I hesitated to publish this. What I found is horrifying: a sextortion manual being circulated in extremist Telegram circles. Unlike other guides in these spaces, this one is long, detailed, and methodical. Professionals need to see this to stop it. redpillreversal.substack.com/p/a-manual-f...