How the FBI Tapped the Encrypted Chats of Criminals Around the World w/ Joseph Cox
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How the FBI Tapped the Encrypted Chats of Criminals Around the World
Joseph Cox
Notes
Paris Marx is joined by Joseph Cox to discuss how the FBI created an encrypted phone company called Anom to read criminals’ messages and eventually carry out the largest international sting operation by law enforcement.
Guest
Joseph Cox is the author of Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever and the host of the 404 Media Podcast.
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Links
- Read an excerpt of Dark Wire at Wired.
- Joseph wrote about the revelation that Lithuania hosted the Anom interception server and provided the intercepted messages to the FBI.