Episode 582: Joseph Cox
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Exploring the World of Encrypted Phones and Criminal Networks
The chapter delves into the unique niche of encrypted communication devices used by organized criminals, contrasting them with consumer services like Signal and WhatsApp. It discusses the speaker's journey of investigating Anom, the FBI-controlled encrypted phone company, and the decision to turn the story into a book. The chapter also highlights the reporter's approach to consistently covering the topic, building sources, and balancing reporting on privacy and surveillance issues while engaging with law enforcement agencies.
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