Signal protects conversations, but it was never designed to safeguard U.S. war plans — and using it that way carried real ...

The Pentagon watchdog recently completed its report on Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of Signal to share details about ...

Signal is your best choice for text messaging if security and privacy are your most important priorities. It's growing in popularity and gaining more useful features over time, and it's easier than ...

In times of uncertainty, people rightly often turn to the encrypted messaging app Signal. Whether it’s to protect sensitive conversations while attending a protest or to keep your communications ...

The Trump administration is facing heavy blowback for using Signal, a messaging app, to discuss sensitive military plans. On March 24, officials’ usage of the app was revealed after The Atlantic ...

It's still not a good idea to use the app for sensitive government information, and it's weird that we have to keep saying that. Zach began writing for CNET in November, 2021 after writing for a ...

March 25 (Reuters) - Top Trump administration officials used messaging app Signal to share war plans and mistakenly included a journalist in the encrypted chat, spurring calls by Democratic lawmakers ...

If you hadn’t heard of Signal before Monday, chances are you have now. The secure messaging app, available for iPhones and Android devices, has long been popular with journalists because of its robust ...

To add someone to a Signal chat, you just need to open the chat's information page. You can add anyone on your contact list, or manually type in a new phone number. Anyone can add members to a Signal ...

There are several end-to-end encrypted messaging apps for both Android and iOS. The one we’ll focus on here is Signal, which is developed by Signal Messenger LLC and funded by the Signal Technology ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The fast-growing encrypted messaging app is making itself increasingly vulnerable to abuse. Current and former ...

Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser ...