How to keep text messages secure as FBI warns of Chinese …
Dec 17, 2024 · The warning from the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) highlighted vulnerabilities in text messaging systems that millions of Americans use every day.
FBI Warns iPhone And Android Users—Stop Sending Texts - Forbes
Dec 6, 2024 · While messaging Android to Android or iPhone to iPhone is secure, messaging from one to the other is not. Now even the FBI and CISA, the U. S. cyber defense agency, are warning Americans to use...
FBI Warns iPhone, Android Users—Change WhatsApp, Facebook
Dec 11, 2024 · Last week, the FBI warned iPhone and Android users to stop texting and to use an encrypted messaging platform instead.The news made global headlines, with cyber experts urging smartphone users to ...
The FBI says your texts aren’t secure. Do you need to stop?
Dec 15, 2024 · (NEXSTAR) – In the wake of a massive cyberattack linked to the Chinese government, FBI officials are renewing warnings that your private text messages aren’t secure. The concern comes after a...
iOS-Android Texting Is at Risk, as FBI Warns About Massive ... - CNET
Dec 5, 2024 · If you've got an iPhone and you've been texting someone using an Android phone -- or vice versa -- the FBI and the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency are warning you to switch to...
FBI warns texts between Android and iPhone users pose cyber risk
Dec 6, 2024 · Officials with the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are warning that the Salt Typhoon cyber breach, which was conducted by actors in China, targeted telecom firms.
A huge hack of U.S. phone companies means your text messages …
Dec 7, 2024 · After a massive cyberattack on U.S. telecom firms and dozens of countries by a hacker group backed by China, security experts are worried about communication networks and even the privacy of text...
How to make sure texts and calls are encrypted after the FBI ... - NBC News
Dec 4, 2024 · But when Google and iMessage users text users who use different texting applications, such as when an iMessage user texts a Google Messages user, the messages are encrypted only with Rich ...
Why iPhone Owners Should Stop Texting Android Users Amid FBI …
Dec 5, 2024 · File photo of a person using a mobile phone. The FBI warned iPhone and Android users to use encrypted messaging apps instead of texting each other this week due to a recent Chinese cyberattack.
CISA urges switch to Signal-like encrypted messaging apps after …
Dec 18, 2024 · Today, CISA urged senior government and political officials to switch to end-to-end encrypted messaging apps like Signal following a wave of telecom breaches across dozens of countries, including...