The messaging app Signal is making headlines again, with the news that U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used it for a chat with his wife, his personal lawyer and others in which he shared sensitive ...

Almost immediately after news broke that US government officials had inadvertently shared war plans with a journalist last week, misinformation began to fly. Much of it had to do with the inner ...

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The encrypted messaging app Signal is receiving renewed attention after high-level members of President Donald Trump’s administration inadvertently added a journalist to a group chat discussing ...

Signal, the most secure widely available messaging app, has become a go-to resource for journalists, leakers and other people concerned about privacy. But it’s not infallible. And its shortcomings and ...

Signal is rolling out a much-awaited feature: secure backups. Now, users can safely store and restore their message history, something that was impossible before without manually backing up or ...

You have been warned — do not use this with WhatsApp. You have been warned. There is a new threat to the privacy of your WhatsApp messages, and there’s nothing you can do about it. There is no fix and ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Many are raising questions about how highly sensitive information is being handled by national security officials. This follows Monday’s reports that a magazine journalist ...

It appears X (formerly Twitter) users can once again send Signal.me links, two days after the blog Disruptionist first reported a block. The platform wasn't allowing links of the URL used by encrypted ...

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Signal Private Messenger is available for free worldwide for both iOS and Android and allows its millions of users to send texts, videos, and files, make voice and video calls, and shield your ...