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Million in global currencies. were learning more about operation iron side, the three year affair europe calls one of the most sophisticated law enforcement to date. it was made possible with special phones with an app called anom. >> reporter: what were learning from these indictments is that organized crime dont communicate with iphones using whats app or i message or other platforms, what theyre using are hardened encrypted devices. so a phone that has all of its other devices and apps cut of...

After about an hour, it was all fixed. fastly owned up to it, tweeting... and sure enough it did. before we had that explanation, there were questions about whether hackers could have done this. heres bbc tech reporter zoe kleinman. im sure that they will be keen to rule out any form of cyber attack. i mean, its a massive company, its been going for ten years, its listed on the new york stock exchange. certainly, its investors are going to have questions. i was thinking, you know, "can i remembe...

But nothing was further from the truth. on anom, criminals communicated in more than 45 languages about things like trafficking and drugs, arms and explosives, ram raids, atm gas attacks, armed robberies and, last but not least, contract killings. this was all possible after the fbi had decided to target encrypted messaging services — it was confident they were being widely used by organised crime. and so first it dismantled two existing services and then began operating its own encrypted devi...

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Bosnian serb military leader, ratko mladic, against his genocide conviction. amazon, reddit, twitch — a number of the worlds most visited websites — all went down today in a massive outage. you may have had trouble accessing them. the disruption was caused by problems for a content delivery network called fastly. this is what you may have seen. brian glick is editor in chief of computer weekly. he explains what happened. a part of the internet that most people using the internet never see ha...

Tremendous innovation, dedication and unprecedented international collaboration, and the results are staggering. heres a but more detail about the operation. it all began after the fbi decided to target encrypted messaging services, thought to be used by organised crime. it first dismantled two existing services and then began operating its own encrypted device company called anom. devices with the chat app were distributed in the criminal underworld. australian police said the devices were init...

Company called anom. devices with the chat app were distributed in the criminal underworld. australian police said the devices were initially used by alleged senior crime figures, giving other criminals the confidence to use the platform. police said fugitive australian drug trafficker hakan ayik was key to the sting, having unwittingly recommended the app to criminal associates after being given a handset by undercover officers. officers were able to read millions of messages in "real time" des...

The fbi, with three years covert operation there. yes, 9000 officers were involved, 4500 of those were australian, 500 search warrants executed, more than 200 arrests made, 3000 kg of drugs, more than $35 million were seized. a really, really big scale, huge scale operation there. but as you say, it is the trickery, the technology part of it that makes this quite remarkable, david. the fact the fbi and afp were able to trick major figures in the organised crime in australia into using this encry...