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Re:US defense secretary circumvents the official communicati... by wickedsight on Thursday May 01, 2025 @05:36AM (#43855461)
None of that matters if Signal is running on what is effectively a personal device connected to the internet. That device is now the weak link and is what intelligence agencies in many countries are now probably trying to get into.
Re:US defense secretary circumvents the official communicati... by nicce on Thursday May 01, 2025 @07:50AM (#43856458)
Pegasus all the way down as an example.
Re:US defense secretary circumvents the official communicati... by wickedsight on Thursday May 01, 2025 @08:10AM (#43856619)
Exactly. And Pegasus is what we know about. I'm sure there's plenty we don't know about that's used for more high profile targets, like former Fox News hosts.
Re:US defense secretary circumvents the official communicati... by LargeWu on Thursday May 01, 2025 @10:20AM (#43858043)
It has almost certainly already been breached.