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fromFuturism
2 months ago

"Mansplaining Audacity": President of Signal Watches in Bemusement as Random Man Explains Her Company's AI Strategy to Her

Mansplaining persists on social media, exemplified by a recent exchange involving Signal's president, Meredith Whittaker.
fromFast Company
2 months ago

WhatsApp's new ad feature sparks backlash-and a golden opportunity for Signal

Meta's plan to introduce ads in WhatsApp is prompting Signal to market itself as a more privacy-conscious alternative.
#privacy
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

"Microsoft has simply given us no other option," Signal says as it blocks Windows Recall

The Recall feature raises significant privacy concerns by indexing users' sensitive information without consent.
Privacy technologies
fromArs Technica
2 months ago

"Microsoft has simply given us no other option," Signal says as it blocks Windows Recall

The Recall feature raises significant privacy concerns by indexing users' sensitive information without consent.
#microsoft
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Why Microsoft has created its own print magazine

Signal serves as Microsoft's innovative response to information overload, promoting thoughtful content over ephemeral digital communication.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago
Privacy technologies

Signal says no to Windows 11's Recall screenshots

Signal enhances privacy by enabling screen security to protect chats from Microsoft's Recall feature.
fromTime Out New York
3 months ago

Signal, a new nightclub in Williamsburg, is opening this weekend

Signal is set to redefine nightlife in New York with its unique sound-first design, diverse music, and a focus on a phone-free dance experience.
NYC music
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The Trump Administration Sure Is Having Trouble Keeping Its Comms Private

Mike Waltz's use of the hacked TeleMessage app highlights significant vulnerabilities in the security of government communications and raises questions about their overall privacy.
Marketing tech
#cybersecurity
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The Signal Clone Mike Waltz Was Caught Using Has Direct Access to User Chats

TM Signal's archiving feature compromises end-to-end encryption, exposing user communications to potential breaches.
TeleMessage's security flaws necessitate immediate investigation after revelations from Micah Lee.
US news
fromFuturism
3 months ago

The Trump Administration Switched to a Sketchy Signal Clone and It Got Hacked, Leaking Messages

The messaging app clone of Signal used by Mike Waltz was hacked, exposing significant security vulnerabilities.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
4 months 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.
Privacy technologies
fromWIRED
3 months ago

The Signal Clone Mike Waltz Was Caught Using Has Direct Access to User Chats

TM Signal's archiving feature compromises end-to-end encryption, exposing user communications to potential breaches.
TeleMessage's security flaws necessitate immediate investigation after revelations from Micah Lee.
US news
fromFuturism
3 months ago

The Trump Administration Switched to a Sketchy Signal Clone and It Got Hacked, Leaking Messages

The messaging app clone of Signal used by Mike Waltz was hacked, exposing significant security vulnerabilities.
Privacy professionals
fromSecuritymagazine
4 months 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.
fromNew York Magazine
3 months ago

More Pete Hegseth Screwups Keep Emerging

Sources tell The Wall Street Journal that the Defense secretary took part in at least a dozen chats in the app, many of which were started by Hegseth himself. According to the Journal, Hegseth used the chats to discuss his schedule, foreign travel, and media appearances.
US politics
#telemessage
#pentagon
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pete Hegseth Conducted Pentagon Business on At Least a Dozen Separate' Signal Chats: Report

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth preferred using Signal for official Pentagon communications, leading to scrutiny over his management practices.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months 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.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pete Hegseth Conducted Pentagon Business on At Least a Dozen Separate' Signal Chats: Report

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth preferred using Signal for official Pentagon communications, leading to scrutiny over his management practices.
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months 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.
fromCSO Online
3 months ago

Company behind modified Signal app used by Mike Walz allegedly hacked

TM SGNL, a secretive app used by officials, was allegedly hacked shortly after being spotted with former adviser Mike Walz.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Photo appears to show now-former national security advisor Mike Waltz checking Signal during a Cabinet meeting

Waltz's nomination to UN Ambassador comes after a notable Signal controversy during his tenure as national security advisor, highlighting ongoing communication challenges in the administration.
US news
Privacy technologies
fromemptywheel
3 months ago

Despite Pete Hegseth, Signal is Good - emptywheel

Signal offers strong security features that could benefit whistleblowers and activists, but personal devices aren't suitable for secure government communications.
US news
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Stunning Photo Captures Mike Waltz Using Signal During Cabinet Meeting Day Before His Ouster

Mike Waltz was replaced as National Security Advisor by Marco Rubio, moving to the UN Ambassador role amid reports of impending dismissal.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Nation
3 months 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.
fromFast Company
3 months ago

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.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

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.
Right-wing politics
fromThe Verge
3 months 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.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Hegseth is in hot water again over sharing attack plans. But this time it may be worse

Hegseth pushed back on claims that he shared military plans via private channels, asserting they were informal and unclassified, despite strong contrary opinions from military experts.
US news
US news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months 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.
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