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Dutch police read 250,000 encrypted phone messages, make 14 arrests

Posted on November 7, 2018June 25, 2025 by Dissent

From DutchNews.nl:

Dutch police say they have read more than 250,000 encrypted messages between criminal suspects after seizing a seizing a server in the east of the country.

The server was sequestered as part of an investigation into money laundering, when investigators stumbled across a link to a company selling encrypted phones, using the app Ironchat.

Read more at DutchNews.nl.

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