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Inside the Biggest Sting Operation Ever (with Michael Bobbitt)

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Podcast: The 404 Media Podcast (LS 52 · TOP 0.5% what is this?)Episode: Inside the Biggest Sting Operation Ever (with Michael Bobbitt)Pub date: 2025-12-01Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationJoseph speaks to Michael Bobbitt, a former FBI official who worked directly on Operation Trojan Shield. In this operation the FBI secretly ran its own encrypted phone company for organized crime, backdoored the phone, and collected tens of millions of messages. Michael and Joseph discuss how Michael handled intelligence sourced from the phones, how to navigate an operation that complex, and its fallout. YouTube Version: https://youtu.be/bLeueG5V4QY Dark Wire: The Incredible True Story of the Largest Sting Operation Ever Podcast: Signal's President Meredith Whittaker on Backdoors and AI Subscribe at 404media.co for bonus content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesThe podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from 404 Media, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.

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