The reporter meant 'used'. I have never heard the use of 'created' and if there is a meaning to that that I don't know about it's not widely used and should not

The reporter meant 'used'. I have never heard the use of 'created' and if there is a meaning to that that I don't know about it's not widely used and should not have been used by the writer. The 'many inside the US' is kind of laughable. I mean what would you do to pull this off use IP addresses in China or Russia just to draw attention? I mean if you want to pull off a burglary in a residential neighborhood you don't drive in with an auto that draws attention you go with an auto that looks like many others that have been seen before and isn't noticed.