EncroChat’s product wasn’t explicitly designed for criminals. But communication supposedly free from the possibility of surveillance is, unsurprisingly, attractive to organized crime. European investigators managed to hack into it in 2020. Now, they’re having trouble making their arrests stick.
By Georgia Gee
This is Whale Hunting, a newsletter delving into hidden worlds of wealth and power from the team at Project Brazen. Catch up on all Project Brazen’s work here, including Spy Valley (Tribeca Film Festival "Official Selection 2023"), our Gateway podcast about Europe's
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