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Dozens arrested around Australia as federal police target secret app allegedly used for criminal communications



Police say they arrested 38 people and took down a global encrypted communications networkFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastDozens of people have been arrested following days of raids targeting the alleged creator and users of a secret app for criminal communications.Around 700 Australian federal police members were involved in more than 70 searches around the nation this week, leading to the arrest of 38 people. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/sep/18/dozens-arrested-around-australia-as-federal-police-target-secret-app-allegedly-used-for-criminal-communications

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Publish date : 2024-09-18 00:46:57

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