Signal threatens to leave France if encryption backdoor required
Just as it did with Sweden, Signal is refusing to stay in a territory that undermines its encryption strategy, arguing that a ...
U.S. Officials Called Signal a Tool for Terrorists and Criminals. Now They’re Using It.
Despite years of official criticism of encrypted messaging, CIA Director John Ratcliffe revealed that Signal comes installed ...
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Signal Isn't the Problem: Some Basic Tips for Successful Secure Messaging
US government officials discussed war plans in a Signal chat, then blamed the leaks on the messaging app. But Signal and ...
‘It’s so unbelievable': Cyber world stunned over war planners using Signal
Regardless of app security, experts say communicating the military plans of the U.S. government in a non-classified space ...
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A Partial Defense of Using Signal for Sensitive Talks
Everyone is going to get a stern warning to double-check participants on sensitive calls, and then they will return to using Signal on their iPhones.
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Rethinking demands for encryption backdoors
The problem is, it’s not quite that simple. End-to-end encryption is both complex and subtle by nature: you can’t just add a backdoor that only the good ... data is protected in transit (WhatsApp, ...
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Signalgate explained: what is Signal, and how secure is the messaging app?
Here’s what you need to know about Signal – and how to use it properly for private messaging. Signal is a secure messaging app with end-to-end encryption It’s operated by the Signal ...
Why would someone use Signal? What to know about the encrypted messaging app Trump’s security team used.
The chat app, which is run by a nonprofit foundation, has been downloaded 220 million times. Here’s what to know about Signal ...
Encryption backdoors: privacy can be misused, "but the cost of a world without is so much higher"
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...