Busted: Albanian Drug Ring Unravels as SKY ECC Chats Expose Corruption Spectacle!
Europol cracks down on a notorious Albanian drug gang by deciphering their encrypted chats. Arrests include a former judge, lawyer, and two journalists. SKY ECC, a once-trusted tool for criminals, turns into a major police asset, leading to the seizure of cocaine shipments and uncovering corruption.

Hot Take:
Who knew that the real crime-fighting superheroes would be wearing suits and decrypting messages rather than capes and punching bad guys? Europol has taken a page out of the spy movie playbook, turning encrypted chats into a crime-solving treasure trove. Move over, James Bond, Europol is here to save the day – with a side of legal drama and a sprinkle of journalistic espionage!
Key Points:
- Europol cracked encrypted communications of a major Albanian drug smuggling gang.
- 21 individuals, including a judge and journalists, were arrested for corruption.
- SKY ECC, a favored encrypted chat platform, was accessed by Europol.
- Police intercepted over a ton of cocaine and seized assets related to money laundering.
- Europol coordinated with multiple countries for a comprehensive investigation.
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