Sinaloa Cartel Hacked FBI Surveillance—Then Hunted Their Informants in Mexico City
July 1, 2025
45,965
2,168
286
5.34%
Search the Record
IndexedEvery word spoken in this episode is indexed. Type any phrase to jump straight to the moment it was said.
Type any word or phrase that may have been spoken. Click a result to seek the player to that exact moment.
Try a name, a topic, or a quoted line
Ironclad Episodes Around July 1, 2025
See what was published immediately before and after this episode.
29:37Now PlayingSinaloa Cartel Hacked FBI Surveillance—Then Hunted Their Informants in Mexico City
YouTube Description
as posted by the channelOn today’s episode, Katarina breaks down a recently released Justice Department report detailing how the Sinaloa cartel hired a hacker in 2018 to track FBI personnel and informants in Mexico City. The hacker accessed phone data and surveillance cameras to monitor the movements of an FBI attaché and identify individuals meeting with U.S. officials. Some of those individuals were later targeted by the cartel. The episode explores how cartels are using digital tools to support their operations and what this means for U.S. law enforcement and intelligence efforts abroad.
Borderland is an IRONCLAD Original
SUBSCRIBE ON APPLE
SUBSCRIBE ON SPOTIFY
Guests & Subjects Covered
Sentinel Indexing in Progress
Metadata and chapters are available. Claim extraction for this episode is pending.
All video content is delivered via YouTube embedded players in accordance with the YouTube Terms of Service. Sentinel provides research tools that promote discovery and accountability across political media.