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Internet Trend: Horror Cat Fears - Police Checks Videos

Manipulated videos and AI images of a horror cat provide fear online. The police emphasize: So far there are no real attacks in Hesse and Rhineland-Palatinate.

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In social networks a gloomy variant of the children's book character "Cat in the Hat" spreads. Some of the posts contain threats and names of real people and schools. In Hesse, the police now intervene.

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Photos and videos of a horror cat are circulating in social media. The Hessian police warn against manipulated content and investigate concrete threats criminally.

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On TikTok users post videos of themselves in a cat costume. Also in Baden-Württemberg the creepy cat should appear and scare people. What is behind the trend?

At Hessian schools, a TikTok trend with a masked creepy cat causes fear. Police and school authorities warn of threatening posts and investigate in several cases. But what is behind the videos?

During the monitoring of the Internet, police officers found a series of reports of an alleged animal herder, a young man who had been convicted in 2022 for animal abuse.

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reform.news broke the news on Friday, October 9, 2026.
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