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FBI secretly ran phone encryption program used by organized crime, global sting yields 800 arrests

Kristine Phillips, USA TODAYComments Off on FBI secretly ran phone encryption program used by organized crime, global sting yields 800 arrests

Over the past 18 months, the FBI provided phones via unsuspecting middlemen to more than 300 gangs operating in more than 100 countries.

      
Kristine Phillips, USA TODAY
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