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Days after the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers

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A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warned against using Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.

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Trump envoy Steve Witkoff did not use Signal while in Russia, White House says — as fears grow over Kremlin hacking of app

US special envoy Steve Witkoff did not use Signal on his personal phone while in Russia, according to the White House — as fears grow over Moscow's repeated hacking of the encrypted app.

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Pentagon warned staffers against using Signal before White House chat leak

Bulletin sent on 18 March said Russian hackers could access messages as Trump officials now downplay blunderThe Pentagon recently warned its employees against using Signal, the encrypted messaging app, due to a technical vulnerability, an NPR report reveals.The report comes one day after the Atlantic published a story detailing how top national security officials, including the US vice-president and US defense secretary, had accidentally added a…

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Days after the Signal leak, the Pentagon warned the app was the target of hackers

A Pentagon-wide advisory that went out one week ago warned against using Signal, the messaging app, even for unclassified information.

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How the Kremlin has targeted Signal app at heart of White House group chat leak

Russian military hackers have targeted the messaging app at the centre of the White House group chat fiasco, raising further fears about the security of US secret communications.

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