Scam Goddess The Phony Phone Company w/ Andy Richter
Andy Richter (The Three Questions, Conan) joins the Con-gregation to break down the story of the An0m encrypted cell phone—a phone branded as "by criminals for criminals"—and international gangster Maximilian "Microsoft" Rivkin who became a criminal influencer for the company. Make sure you listen 'til the end 'cause there's a twist! Stay schemin'!
This story was primarily reported by Joseph Cox in his book Dark Wire:
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/
Listen to the Andy Richter Call-In Show: Wednesdays on SiriusXM's Conan O'Brien Radio (Channel 104)
Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes":
https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press
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Research by Jack Pineda.
SOURCES:
https://www.wired.com/story/inside-biggest-fbi-sting-operation-in-history/
https://books.google.com/books/about/Dark_Wire.html?id=L9faEAAAQBAJ
https://therecord.media/maximilian-rivkin-fbi-europol-reward-anom-encrypted-phones
https://www.vice.com/en/article/anom-phone-arcaneos-fbi-backdoor/
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