How the Signal Knockoff App TeleMessage Got Hacked in 20 Minutes

https://www.wired.com/story/how-the-signal-knock-off-app-telemessage-got-hacked-in-20-minutes/

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/38896078

The company behind the Signal clone used by at least one Trump administration official was breached earlier this month. The hacker says they got in thanks to a basic misconfiguration.

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roastedpotato@lemmy.ca · 2 pts · 1y (3 replies)

Please provide a link that works without login

HellsBelle@sh.itjust.works · 8 pts · 1y
Peppycito@sh.itjust.works · 2 pts · 1y (1 reply)

Share to Firefox, touch the little page in the browser bar to open the reader. You may need to refresh again but it gets past most gates.

floofloof@lemmy.ca · 3 pts · 1y

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