Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "EncroChat" in English language version.
His trial was told the hits were co-ordinated using Encrochat on a device which cost £1,500 for a six-month contract and was sold on websites visited by those engaged in crime.
A third source told Motherboard 'He never gave law enforcement a backdoor into Phantom Secure. He did not do that.' When pressed on whether the FBI still asked for access, the source, who worked directly on the case, said, 'Basically that's all I want to say. He did not give law enforcement a backdoor into Phantom Secure.' ... One of the sources said Ramos did not have the technical knowledge to implement a backdoor though, and so the FBI asked Ramos to lure another Phantom member who could. Ramos declined, the source said.
His trial was told the hits were co-ordinated using Encrochat on a device which cost £1,500 for a six-month contract and was sold on websites visited by those engaged in crime.