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 ...

Users of Telegram and Signal, two instant messaging apps popular for their emphasis on privacy, are being targeted with novel malware on the Android platform. This is according to new findings from ...

Signal is widely regarded as the gold standard of encrypted messaging apps, not least because its encryption engine is open source and available for anyone to inspect. That doesn't make it any easier ...

The messaging app Signal has made headlines after it emerged it had been used to discuss war plans at the highest levels of the US government. In March, the White House confirmed it was used for a ...

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The security of messaging app Signal was compromised by human error when top US officials accidentally added a journalist to their group chat. Signal is a secure ...

Human error is often at the heart of a cybersecurity catastrophe. That’s why, in our private messaging app reviews, we note that secure messaging services are only ...

Until this week, you might not have heard of Signal, but this messaging app - which is similar to WhatsApp - is now a hot topic after it was confirmed that top US officials were using it to discuss a ...

Signal is the best private messaging app for most people, but messages vanish if your phone is lost or destroyed. That's about to change, if you use Signal's new secure backup feature. After ...