Criminal communication coils

nijmegen - With the arrest of a 36-year-old Dutchman and copying a set of servers in the Netherlands have police and today dismantled a large encrypted communications of Dutch and possibly foreign criminals.

And suspicious delivered customized smartphones and communications services over its own business. On smartphones is simple, but hard to crack encryption software, PGP called. It was the police has long been known that criminals in this way communicated with each other in order to make as difficult as possible the work and the police.

An investigation led the largest provider of such services to the company in Nijmegen that sold customized devices and had stood own servers to handle the encrypted data and communications. These servers are now secured and taken off the air. In Canada, a server was switched off and secured. Thus have the police and suddenly view of communication between members of criminal groups.

The network extracted from the air is probably the largest encrypted network of criminal Netherlands.