The FBI is warning phone users to encrypt their text messages, especially if you send messages between Apple and Android users. The FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) ...

The importance of the best encrypted messaging apps is increasing by the day. What is driving their prominence? Cybercrime and ransomware attacks are the main reason. People and their data are not ...

The U.S. government is urging the public to rely on encrypted text messages after a Chinese hacking campaign. The FBI, along with the Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), described the hack as ...

The FBI and others are now recommending that Americans send encrypted messages while texting or emailing someone. This comes after officials told NBC News that there was an unprecedented cyberattack ...

QUESTION: The FBI warning about text messaging has me a bit confused. I’m not a government worker, so what exactly is the risk for me? ANSWER: The recent discovery that state-sponsored Chinese hackers ...

The hacking campaign is one of the largest compromises of intelligence in United States history. After an unprecedented cyber attack on telecommunications companies like AT&T and Verizon, officials ...

Apple's iOS 26.5 beta reintroduces end-to-end encryption for RCS chats with Android, bringing a big security upgrade to cross ...

Instagram is making a major shift starting May 8, 2026. The platform will officially pull the plug on end-to-end encryption ...

FBI and CISA officials said Tuesday that attackers connected to Chinese group Salt Typhoon could still have access to US telecommunication networks. FBI and CISA officials said Tuesday that attackers ...

OS 26.5 beta 1 gives the Messages app support for end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, after previously being available in the ...

If you’re new to this story, here’s the summary: Apple’s iMessage is its prestigious, end-to-end encrypted text messaging service that can serve SMS-like texts, images, and videos between different ...

This week, we talk about recent developments with messaging apps Telegram and Signal, and discuss the future of encrypted messaging, surveillance capitalism, and nonprofit business models in tech.