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Mike Waltz seen in photos using Signal app at White House

Mike Waltz Has Somehow Gotten Even Worse at Using Signal

A photo taken this week showed Mike Waltz using an app that looks like—but is not—Signal to communicate with top officials. "I don't even know where to start with this," says one expert.

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Photo appears to show Mike Waltz using Signal-like app that can archive messages

More than a month after he drew criticism for using Signal to discuss an impending military attack, Waltz was seen using what appears to be a different messaging app to message others in the Trump administration.

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Signal, Telegram or WhatsApp: Which Encrypted Messaging App Should You Choose

WhatsApp uses Signal's encryption protocol, so your chats and calls are just as end-to-end encrypted as those on Signal. But the main distinction between Signal and WhatsApp is that the latter collects loads more user data, even compared to Telegram.

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What is the Signal messaging app and how secure is it?

Signal has estimated 40-70 million monthly users - making it pretty tiny compared to the biggest messaging services, WhatsApp and Messenger, which count their customers in the billions. Where it does ...

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The Signal Scandal Somehow Just Managed to Get Much Worse

So let me point your attention to a new part of the White House Signal chat story which is actually a pretty big deal. You ...

Waltz’s Use of Messaging Platform Raises New Security Questions

A Reuters photographer captured an image of Michael Waltz’s phone screen during a White House cabinet meeting, a day before ...

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Here's what you need to know about the Signal app

Signal has been the most high-profile ... House-issued phones were instructed to use the app sparingly, according to a former national security official who served in the administration, the ...

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Security Think Tank: What CISOs can learn from Signalgate

A leak of information on American military operations caused a major political incident in March 2025. The Security Think ...

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Hegseth shouldn’t be using Signal, but the SCIF system is terrible

The cumbersome, outmoded technology is a bad fit for the demands of national security work. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

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Hegseth used Signal app connected to 'dirty line' on personal computer in Pentagon office: Sources

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth used the Signal app on a personal computer in his office that was connected to the internet on ...

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