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Privacy technologies
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

If You're Worried About Privacy Under Trump, This Is The One App You Should Download Immediately

End-to-end encryption on Signal ensures maximum privacy by preventing even Signal from accessing user data.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Signal is the number-one downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why? | TechCrunch

Signal's popularity surge in the Netherlands highlights growing privacy concerns among users against big tech.
The app's not-for-profit model and minimal metadata tracking appeal to users seeking privacy.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Signal shuns Sweden over proposed encryption-busting laws

Signal CEO vows to exit countries that compromise encryption for law enforcement access.
The company stands firm against legislation mandating backdoor access to user data.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What Is Signal, the App Involved in a War Plans Security Breach?

Signal's use by Trump administration officials highlights a serious intelligence breach and raises security concerns about encrypted messaging apps in government.
Privacy technologies
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

If You're Worried About Privacy Under Trump, This Is The One App You Should Download Immediately

End-to-end encryption on Signal ensures maximum privacy by preventing even Signal from accessing user data.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Signal is the number-one downloaded app in the Netherlands. But why? | TechCrunch

Signal's popularity surge in the Netherlands highlights growing privacy concerns among users against big tech.
The app's not-for-profit model and minimal metadata tracking appeal to users seeking privacy.
Privacy technologies
fromTheregister
3 months ago

Signal shuns Sweden over proposed encryption-busting laws

Signal CEO vows to exit countries that compromise encryption for law enforcement access.
The company stands firm against legislation mandating backdoor access to user data.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

What Is Signal, the App Involved in a War Plans Security Breach?

Signal's use by Trump administration officials highlights a serious intelligence breach and raises security concerns about encrypted messaging apps in government.
more#privacy
#data-privacy
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NYC music
fromTime Out New York
3 weeks ago

Signal, a new nightclub in Williamsburg, is opening this weekend

Signal nightclub opens this Saturday in East Williamsburg, revitalizing NYC's nightlife with a focus on sound, diversity in music, and a no-phone policy.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Hackers Exploit Signal's Linked Devices Feature to Hijack Accounts via Malicious QR Codes

Russian-aligned threat actors are exploiting Signal's linked devices feature to compromise accounts through malicious QR codes.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

Warning over privacy of encrypted messages as Russia targets Signal Messenger | Computer Weekly

Russia-backed hackers have compromised encrypted messaging services, endangering journalists and activists.
Attacks on Signal are aimed at sensitive communications related to Ukraine.
Expanded targets for these attacks may soon include non-military users of various messaging platforms.
US news
fromEngadget
2 months ago

The Pentagon warns government officials that Signal is being targeted by Russian hackers

The Pentagon warns against using Signal due to a phishing vulnerability exploited by Russian hacking groups.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Signal Clone Mike Waltz Was Caught Using Has Direct Access to User Chats

TM Signal's archiving feature compromises end-to-end encryption, exposing user communications to potential breaches.
TeleMessage's security flaws necessitate immediate investigation after revelations from Micah Lee.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
3 months ago

Hackers Exploit Signal's Linked Devices Feature to Hijack Accounts via Malicious QR Codes

Russian-aligned threat actors are exploiting Signal's linked devices feature to compromise accounts through malicious QR codes.
Information security
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 months ago

Warning over privacy of encrypted messages as Russia targets Signal Messenger | Computer Weekly

Russia-backed hackers have compromised encrypted messaging services, endangering journalists and activists.
Attacks on Signal are aimed at sensitive communications related to Ukraine.
Expanded targets for these attacks may soon include non-military users of various messaging platforms.
US news
fromEngadget
2 months ago

The Pentagon warns government officials that Signal is being targeted by Russian hackers

The Pentagon warns against using Signal due to a phishing vulnerability exploited by Russian hacking groups.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
3 weeks ago

The Signal Clone Mike Waltz Was Caught Using Has Direct Access to User Chats

TM Signal's archiving feature compromises end-to-end encryption, exposing user communications to potential breaches.
TeleMessage's security flaws necessitate immediate investigation after revelations from Micah Lee.
more#cybersecurity
#pete-hegseth
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Hegseth shared Yemen war plans in 2nd Signal chat reports DW 04/21/2025

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive information in an unauthorized Signal group chat, prompting investigations and controversy.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Hegseth Set Up Signal on a Computer in His Pentagon Office

Defense Secretary Hegseth used Signal for communications in the Pentagon, which raises security concerns due to the involvement of personal contacts.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Pete Hegseth Conducted Pentagon Business on At Least a Dozen Separate' Signal Chats: Report

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth preferred using Signal for official Pentagon communications, leading to scrutiny over his management practices.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Hegseth shared Yemen war plans in 2nd Signal chat reports DW 04/21/2025

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared sensitive information in an unauthorized Signal group chat, prompting investigations and controversy.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Hegseth Set Up Signal on a Computer in His Pentagon Office

Defense Secretary Hegseth used Signal for communications in the Pentagon, which raises security concerns due to the involvement of personal contacts.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Pete Hegseth Conducted Pentagon Business on At Least a Dozen Separate' Signal Chats: Report

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth preferred using Signal for official Pentagon communications, leading to scrutiny over his management practices.
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fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

Signal clone used by Waltz to archive messages suspends services after reported hack

TeleMessage, a cloned version of encrypted messaging app Signal, has suspended service following a security incident where sensitive materials were accessed by a hacker.
Privacy professionals
#national-security
US news
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

The Trump administration planned Yemen strikes in an unauthorized Signal chat | TechCrunch

The Trump administration's national security leaders mistakenly included a journalist in a confidential chat about military plans, raising serious concerns about communication security.
US news
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

The Trump administration planned Yemen strikes in an unauthorized Signal chat | TechCrunch

The Trump administration's national security leaders mistakenly included a journalist in a confidential chat about military plans, raising serious concerns about communication security.
more#national-security
#silicon-valley
fromThe Nation
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

The Group Chat From Hell Has Been Exposed

Silicon Valley elites use private chats to influence political discourse, particularly in favor of Donald Trump's alignment with the tech industry.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

How Marc Andreesen's Signal group chats helped spawn the tech right

Marc Andreesen's Signal group chats unite Silicon Valley elites and right-wing pundits, forming a powerful influence on U.S. governance.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
1 month ago

The Group Chat From Hell Has Been Exposed

Silicon Valley elites use private chats to influence political discourse, particularly in favor of Donald Trump's alignment with the tech industry.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Verge
1 month ago

How Marc Andreesen's Signal group chats helped spawn the tech right

Marc Andreesen's Signal group chats unite Silicon Valley elites and right-wing pundits, forming a powerful influence on U.S. governance.
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Hegseth is in hot water again over sharing attack plans. But this time it may be worse

Hegseth's sharing of military plans raises serious security concerns despite his claims of informal, unclassified exchanges.
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
1 month ago

Government interest in chat archiving service skyrockets following Signalgate

Federal agencies are now prioritizing compliance with the Federal Records Act regarding internal communications after a major reporting incident involving Signal.
#trump-administration
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fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Signal's founder pokes fun at the US military group chat debacle

Now including the opportunity for the vice president of the United States of America to randomly add you to a group chat for coordination of sensitive military operations.
US politics
Miscellaneous
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

X is blocking links to Signal, a secure messaging platform used by federal workers | TechCrunch

Elon Musk's X is blocking links to Signal.me, impacting secure communication for federal workers.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

X is blocking links to Signal

X users are unable to share Signal.me URLs due to a ban that incorrectly categorizes them as spam or harmful, impacting direct messaging and bio updates.
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