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#silicon-valley
fromThe Nation
1 day 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 day 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 day 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 day 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.
more#silicon-valley
#national-security
US news
fromEngadget
1 month 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.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Trump administration sued over Signal chat

Cabinet members are sued for using Signal to discuss military strikes, risking destruction of federal records.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
US politics

Trump on Signalgate: 'I think we learned: Maybe don't use Signal'

Trump's administration learned to be cautious about using Signal for secure communications.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Signal is the unlikely star of Trump's first 100 days

Signal's unexpected rise to prominence highlights security concerns over top officials using unsecure platforms for sensitive discussions.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
US news

The Atlantic group chat article is journalistic malpractice

Trump administration officials mismanaged critical discussions, using unsecured chats and inadvertently inviting press oversight.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Trump Administration Deals With Signal Group Chat Leak Fallout: What to Know

The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over a leaked national security discussion inadvertently shared with a journalist.
US news
fromEngadget
1 month 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.
US news
fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 month ago

Trump administration sued over Signal chat

Cabinet members are sued for using Signal to discuss military strikes, risking destruction of federal records.
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago
US politics

Trump on Signalgate: 'I think we learned: Maybe don't use Signal'

Trump's administration learned to be cautious about using Signal for secure communications.
fromFast Company
1 day ago
Privacy professionals

Signal is the unlikely star of Trump's first 100 days

Signal's unexpected rise to prominence highlights security concerns over top officials using unsecure platforms for sensitive discussions.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
US news

The Atlantic group chat article is journalistic malpractice

Trump administration officials mismanaged critical discussions, using unsecured chats and inadvertently inviting press oversight.
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago
US news

Trump Administration Deals With Signal Group Chat Leak Fallout: What to Know

The Trump administration is facing scrutiny over a leaked national security discussion inadvertently shared with a journalist.
more#national-security
#pete-hegseth
US news
fromwww.dw.com
1 week 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
6 days 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.dw.com
1 week 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
6 days 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.
more#pete-hegseth
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week 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.
#cybersecurity
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 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.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Behind the signal leak: Vulnerabilities in high-security communication

Vulnerabilities in Signal highlight risks to communications security.
Organizations must adopt a disciplined approach to secure messaging.
Human error and cyberattacks are threats to high-security apps like Signal.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

What is Signal? How the popular encrypted messaging app keeps your texts private

Signal's end-to-end encryption ensures only recipients read messages, making it a top choice for privacy-conscious users.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Information security

Okta's CEO tells us his thoughts on the Signal group chat snafu

Okta CEO Todd McKinnon attributes the Signal chat mishap to usability issues, emphasizing the need for improved app features.
Information security
fromThe Hacker News
2 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.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
2 weeks ago

Behind the signal leak: Vulnerabilities in high-security communication

Vulnerabilities in Signal highlight risks to communications security.
Organizations must adopt a disciplined approach to secure messaging.
Human error and cyberattacks are threats to high-security apps like Signal.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

What is Signal? How the popular encrypted messaging app keeps your texts private

Signal's end-to-end encryption ensures only recipients read messages, making it a top choice for privacy-conscious users.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Information security

Okta's CEO tells us his thoughts on the Signal group chat snafu

Okta CEO Todd McKinnon attributes the Signal chat mishap to usability issues, emphasizing the need for improved app features.
more#cybersecurity
#trump-administration
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
US news

Signal sees its downloads double after scandal | TechCrunch

Signal's downloads surged due to the Trump administration's messaging scandal.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

CIA head defends involvement in botched Signal chat, denies sharing classified information

The CIA permits the use of Signal for work communications, according to CIA Director John Ratcliffe.
fromTechCrunch
4 weeks ago
US news

Signal sees its downloads double after scandal | TechCrunch

Signal's downloads surged due to the Trump administration's messaging scandal.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

CIA head defends involvement in botched Signal chat, denies sharing classified information

The CIA permits the use of Signal for work communications, according to CIA Director John Ratcliffe.
more#trump-administration
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromBuzzFeed
2 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
1 month 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
2 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
1 month 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.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Signal gets new video call features, making it a viable alternative to Zoom, Meet and Teams | TechCrunch

Signal expands video calling features to rival Zoom and Microsoft Teams with a new 'Calls' tab and link-sharing capabilities.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

A beginner's guide to using Signal

Signal prioritizes user privacy through end-to-end encryption, enhancing secure communication.
Privacy technologies
fromBuzzFeed
2 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
1 month 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
2 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
1 month 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.
fromTechCrunch
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Signal gets new video call features, making it a viable alternative to Zoom, Meet and Teams | TechCrunch

Signal expands video calling features to rival Zoom and Microsoft Teams with a new 'Calls' tab and link-sharing capabilities.
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Privacy technologies

A beginner's guide to using Signal

Signal prioritizes user privacy through end-to-end encryption, enhancing secure communication.
more#privacy
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
US politics

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

Signal's founder humorously promoted the app in response to a military group chat leak, contrasting with official concerns about the breach.
#encryption
fromThe Verge
8 months ago
Europe news

Signal has been blocked by Venezuela and Russia

Signal is being blocked in Venezuela and Russia due to crackdowns on internal dissent, highlighting the app's popularity for encrypted messaging to avoid government censorship.
fromThe Verge
8 months ago
Europe news

Signal has been blocked by Venezuela and Russia

Signal is being blocked in Venezuela and Russia due to crackdowns on internal dissent, highlighting the app's popularity for encrypted messaging to avoid government censorship.
more#encryption
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

X is blocking links to Signal

X users cannot post Signal.me links due to erroneous spam classification.
Signal.me links are being blocked while links to Signal.org remain active.
The ban hampers journalists using Signal for confidential communications.
Digital life
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Signal calls now work a lot more like Meet and Zoom

Signal is improving its calling features to compete with existing platforms like Zoom and Google Meet.
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