Canadian encrypted phones, a mass hack, and 10 thousand arrests
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Unraveling Encrypted Communication
This chapter explores the dual-edged nature of encrypted communication used by criminals and law enforcement's subsequent breakthrough in monitoring these exchanges. It highlights the controversial wiretap operation that led to a significant number of arrests in Europe but faced ethical scrutiny, especially in contrast to Canadian legal frameworks. The narrative emphasizes the challenges and implications of encryption in criminal activities, hinting at potential media adaptations of this unfolding story.
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