FBI Created Its Own Encrypted Communications Ap to Monitor, Take Down Criminal Organizations

FBI Created Its Own Encrypted Communications Ap to Monitor, Take Down Criminal Organizations

By Mike Corder, Nick Perry and Elliot Spagat, AP

When the FBI dismantled an encrypted messaging service based in Canada in 2018, agents noticed users moving to other networks. Instead of following their tracks to rivals, investigators decided on a new tactic: creating their own service.

ANOM, a secure-messaging service built by the FBI and other law enforcement agencies, launched in October 2019 and solidified its following after authorities took down another rival.

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