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Dark Reading
In a potential gift to geopolitical adversaries, the encrypted messaging app uses a leaky custom protocol that allows message replays, impersonation attacks, and sensitive information exposure from chats.
The Register
Including messages sent to users, a potential problem for the privacy-conscious Encrypted messaging app Signal is rolling out a free storage system for its users, with extra space if folks are willing to pay for it.…
Graham Cluley
TeleMessage, an encrypted messaging app based upon Signal, has been temporarily suspended out of "an abundance of caution" after a hacker reportedly gained access to US government communications. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The Hacker News
Meta-owned WhatsApp on Friday said it disrupted a campaign that involved the use of spyware to target journalists and civil society members. The campaign, which targeted around 90 members, involved the use of spyware from an Israeli company known as Paragon Solutions. The attackers were neutralized in December 2024. In a statement to The Guardian, the encrypted messaging app said it has reached
Bleeping Computer
Russian telecommunications watchdog Roskomnadzor has blocked the Viber encrypted messaging app, used by hundreds of millions worldwide, for violating the country's legislation. [...]
Dark Reading
Individuals concerned about the privacy of their communications should consider using encrypted messaging apps and encrypted voice communications, CISA and FBI officials say.
Graham Cluley
Computers blue-screen-of-death around the world! The Paris Olympics is at risk of attack! And the FBI pull off the biggest sting operation in history by running a secret end-to-end encrypted messaging app! All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by industry veterans Graham Cluley and … Continue reading "Smashing Security podcast #382: CrowdStrike, Dark Wire, and the Paris Olympics"
The Register
Taking selfie with 'official sensitive' doc wasn't smartest idea, either A British court has sentenced a "corrupt" cop to almost four years behind bars for tipping off a friend that officers had compromised the EncroChat encrypted messaging app network.…
The Hacker News
Encrypted messaging app Signal has pushed back against "viral reports" of an alleged zero-day flaw in its software, stating it found no evidence to support the claim. "After responsible investigation *we have no evidence that suggests this vulnerability is real* nor has any additional info been shared via our official reporting channels," it said in a series of messages posted in X (formerly