Rather, it's an argument that law enforcement should start engaging with those groups on telegram directly, i.e. setting up stings etc and just actually go and catch them. Do some good old police work.

If you're able to find them on telegram, clearly law enforcement are capable too, if they're resourced and willing. Encryption isn't the problem here.

I think maybe he just comes off that way because of how he presents things in videos.

I think unfortunately there's a lot of software developers who (and I'll happily include myself in this), think they know better and that they don't have to worry about malware because they use 'common sense'.

One of the biggest issues that I find people tend not to understand is that, even if you find the malware very quickly, and remove it, it only takes a matter of seconds for it to steal credentials / sessions / other sensitive data and send them to who only knows where.

I suppose the point is, these jobs exist but it's quite hard to replicate as it's not common with large firms that are regularly hiring.

I've gone back to a normal keyboard for now but maybe I'll give this a go at some point.

They're the same types who'll insist that DALL-E is just making collages of other artists' work, for example.