PJ Vogt
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He's not the creator of Anam, we'll get to that later, but he's its most well-known user, an early adopter responsible for much of its success.
He was even a system administrator on the network.
You see pictures of Hakan Ayik, presumably from his own social media.
Selfies.
He's a jock, huge tattoo-covered chest, buzz cut, looks a little bit like Joe Rogan.
Ayik in Australia had managed to pull something off that was pretty exceptional.
He wasn't just running a single criminal organization, he was running a criminal network.
uniting different gangs in different countries to come together to make money.
Hakanayik had been a devout user of Phantom Secure, and when it was shut down, he was very enthusiastic about its new successor.
So it's funny, it's sort of like in my world, Ryan Reynolds is a spokesperson for Mint Mobile, the cell phone company.
And I think he has shares in the company, but he makes a lot of money being like an influencer who says like, I'm Ryan Reynolds.
You love my films.
You should use my phone.
In the criminal world, this guy Ayik, he's saying like, hey, I love selling large quantities of cocaine and I'm never arrested.
Be like me.
Like he's like a criminal influencer selling these phones.
If Hakan Ayik was the phone's most famous user, his underling, Microsoft, perhaps outmatched Ayik in his enthusiasm for the phone.
You can see Microsoft in the wanted photos, later distributed by the U.S.
State Department.
He looks, honestly, quite nerdy.