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What Next TBD: The FBI Made a Phone Network. It Was A Trap.
Jun 16, 2024
Investigative reporter Joseph Cox discusses the FBI's success with the Anom encrypted phone service trap, leading to 800 arrests worldwide. The podcast explores covert FBI operations, infiltrating criminal phone companies, influencer marketing tactics, and the ethical dilemmas surrounding privacy and security.
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- FBI's ANOM operation exposed global crime networks through undercover encrypted phones, leading to major arrests worldwide.
- ANOM highlighted the ethical challenges faced by law enforcement in balancing crime prevention and maintaining trust with criminal networks.
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Operation Trojan Shield Unveiled by FBI through ANOM
Operation Trojan Shield was revealed as the FBI's undercover encrypted phone network, ANOM, luring criminals into a false sense of security for illicit talks. It exposed global crime networks discussing drug deals, hit plans, and money laundering, leading to arrests in 16 countries, dismantling organized crime rings.
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