The issue arose when senior officials from the Trump administration reportedly used Signal, an encrypted messaging app, to discuss sensitive military operations. In a surprising turn, a journalist was ...

And while those messaging apps work fine, some still seek out alternatives that lean hard into a promise of security and privacy—like Signal. Signal is an end-to-end encrypted app (E2EE), which means ...

Trump took aim at the encrypted service without specifying why he thought it had issues. “I don’t know that Signal works. I think Signal could be defective, to be honest with you,” Trump ...

US government officials discussed war plans in a Signal chat, then blamed the leaks on the messaging app. But Signal and ...

WhatsApp uses Signal's encryption protocol, so your chats and calls are just as end-to-end encrypted as those on Signal. But ...

Just as it did with Sweden, Signal is refusing to stay in a territory that undermines its encryption strategy, arguing that a backdoor in France would undermine protections for users worldwide.

It was warning against phishing scams targeting Signal users," the statement read. "Phishing isn’t new, and it’s not a flaw in our encryption or any of Signal’s underlying technology.

The Trump cabinet’s shocking leak of its plans to bomb Yemen raises myriad confidentiality and legal issues. The security of the encrypted messaging app Signal is not one of them.

Lawmakers and legal experts claim the Yemen Signal group chat ‘blatantly violated security regulations designed to prevent exactly this kind of leak’ ...

Scandal surrounding the Trump administration’s Signal group chat has led to a landmark week for the encrypted messaging app’s ...

WhatsApp uses the Signal Protocol (see above), meaning it offers a reliably secure form of protection for messages by default. One problem with WhatsApp is that, while the content of your messages may ...

The team led by U.S. President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Mike Waltz, set up at least 20 group chats on the commercial Signal app to coordinate official work on issues involving China, ...