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fromZDNET
1 month ago

Someone used AI to impersonate Marco Rubio - you or your boss could be next

AI has emerged as a significant security risk by enabling impersonation of high-level government officials.
fromTechCrunch
2 months ago

Signal's new Windows update prevents the system from capturing screenshots of chats | TechCrunch

Signal's new screen security feature for Windows 11 prevents screenshots to enhance user privacy, addressing concerns over Microsoft's Recall feature capturing sensitive content.
Privacy technologies
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Signal Clone Used by Mike Waltz Pauses Service After Reports It Got Hacked

A messaging app used by a Trump administration official suspended services due to data theft, highlighting security issues related to archiving features.
fromTheregister
3 months ago

TeleMessage probes 'hack' of Signal clone used by Feds

TeleMessage suspended services after reports of unprotected access to US government communications.
#trump-administration
US news
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Signalgate: Pete Hegseth's problematic passion for groupchats

Trump officials criticized for using Signal to discuss classified intel.
Digital vulnerabilities raised concerns about military discussions.
Signal chat included non-official participant, raising scrutiny.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Watchdog Group Asks Judge to Preserve Signal Chats by Top Trump Officials

The lawsuit aims to compel Trump administration officials to preserve Signal messages related to their official business.
#national-security
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Mike Johnson says he's not on Signal and jokes that his texts are 'monitored by the Russians'

A lot of them text. That's our main means of communication.
US politics
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Government officials are kind of bad at the internet | TechCrunch

This mishandling of massively sensitive information was already troublesome enough, but this week, The New York Times reported that Hegseth shared information about the attacks on Yemen in another Signal chat.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pete Hegseth Reportedly Set Up Signal on Several Pentagon Computers to Circumvent Restrictions

According to the Washington Post, Hegseth directed the installation of Signal on his computer following a discussion among Hegseth and his aides about how they could circumvent the absence of cellphone service in much of the Pentagon.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Scott Jennings Gives Pete Hegseth PR Advice After Latest Scandal: I Wouldn't Do Any More Media Interviews Right Now'

If I were Secretary Hegseth, I wouldn't do any more media interviews right now. The best way to prove you can do the job is to do the job.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Details Hegseth Shared on Signal Came From a Secure Site

Details about American strikes in Yemen that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth shared on a commercial chat app came from U.S. Central Command through a secure, government system.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Trump Attacks Reporter Over NEW Signalgate Bombshell Tells Him Find Something New'

Trump dismissed renewed allegations against Hegseth regarding Signal app misuse, labeling them as 'fake news' and maintaining his support amidst reports of misconduct.
US politics
US news
fromThe Atlantic
3 months ago

The Pentagon Is in a State of Confusion

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth faces scrutiny for sharing sensitive military plans, amid speculation about his future in the position.
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Hegseth had a second Signal chat where he shared details of Yemen strike, New York Times reports

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used Signal for communications that included family and staff, raising concerns over classified information sharing.
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