Russia-linked hackers are reportedly targeting Signal users, not by breaking encryption, but by exploiting trust. Through phishing tricks, victims can be persuaded to reveal account details, allowing attackers to access messages and chats. Signal’s end to end encryption is described as strong, but the risk hinges on user vigilance. The app’s non-profit status and privacy focus are also emphasized.
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