pizzabombing

Noun

pizzabombing (uncountable)

1. (Internet, criminal law) A form of harassment involving the coordinated mass-ordering of unwanted delivery food (typically pizza) to a target's address, often intended to humiliate livestreamers or cause financial loss to restaurants.
   • Minutes later, a self-proclaimed cybercriminal claiming to be a Hammond victim – but actually a supporter – spent 10 minutes telling the judge how Anonymous members are terrorizing him and his parents with various fast-food-ordering pranks like "pizza bombing," as well as "swatting," a term used...2013 November 16, Rich Calder, “Judge: The hack with you! Computer scoundrel gets 10 years”, in New York Post, page 12
   • From there, more shadowy characters, none of them named – even, in most cases, among themselves – will publicize the information, max out the officer's credit card or order 100 pizzas to his house. (That little stunt is called pizza-bombing, and it's a lot less fun than it sounds.)2014 August 14, Caitlin Dewey, “Hackers have the names and Social Security numbers of Ferguson police. But should they share them?”, in The Washington Post