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‘It's Just Business’: Texts Reveal the Daily Work — and Drama — of an International Cocaine Syndicate

ID: 156bb4ac-d2ca-5705-9df2-36d74e9fb3d8

STIX ID: report--156bb4ac-d2ca-5705-9df2-36d74e9fb3d8

Feed Name: Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project

Date Published: 2026-05-13

Date Updated: 2026-05-13

Author: OCCRP

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The report describes how members of an Ecuadorian drug trafficking network used Sky encrypted devices (and later BC1 phones), how evidentiary use of Sky messages is the subject of legal debate, an outstanding extradition, and how international trafficking and financing have intensified local violence as cocaine flows through Ecuador.

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