Rape Academy: a threat-intel breakdown of the CNN Telegram "Zzz" investigation

Content warning. This article analyses a criminal network built around sexual violence against sleeping/unconscious victims. No graphic content. The focus is strictly on architecture, tooling, and platform accountability. TL;DR On March 26, 2026, CNN published an investigation by Vandoorne, Fox, Kennedy, Stubbs, and Chacón on a Telegram group called "Zzz" — roughly 1,000 men exchanging instructions on how to drug their partners, record the assaults, and monetize the recordings. I extracted the o