Criminal Underground and Technology: Encryption, Drug Trafficking, and Money Laundering

This chapter explores how certain phones were targeted by the FBI for being used in criminal activities, leading to surveillance of lawyers and civilians. It also delves into the success of an encrypted phone service in the criminal world, the role of cryptocurrency in drug trafficking, and the underground system of money laundering. Additionally, it examines the challenges faced by journalists when reporting on sensitive topics related to technology, organized crime, and AI abuse.