A pop-up notification has alerted the messaging app's users to a practice that's been in place since 2016.| WIRED
Donald Trump has vowed to deport millions and jail his enemies. To carry out that agenda, his administration will exploit America’s digital surveillance machine. Here are some steps you can take to evade it.| WIRED
Google warns that hackers tied to Russia are tricking Ukrainian soldiers with fake QR codes for Signal group invites that let spies steal their messages. Signal has pushed out new safeguards.| WIRED
If you’re planning to hit the streets, here’s what you need to know.| WIRED
As recent events have shown, using an encrypted messaging app like WhatsApp or Signal is no privacy panacea.| WIRED
Encrypted, simple, and free, Signal is the one messaging app you need on your phone.| WIRED
No message, profile, or other data exposed—but SMS remains a weakness.| Ars Technica
For many years, the Signal app on Android has supported sending and receiving plaintext SMS and MMS messages in addition to Signal messages. SMS and MMS are standardized communication protocols that allow mobile devices to send and transmit messages, and most people picking up their phone to text or share memes don’t really think about them. To give some context, when we started supporting SMS, Signal didn’t exist yet. Our Android app was called TextSecure and the Signal encryption protoc...| Signal Blog