Google and Apple Roll Out Cross-Platform RCS Encryption

Big news for messaging security: Apple and Google have just launched a beta rollout of end-to-end encrypted RCS messaging, allowing for more secure conversations between iPhone and Android users worldwide. This update enables encryption by default, marked with a lock icon, and is available to users with supported carriers and devices.

https://osintsights.com/google-and-apple-roll-out-cross-platform-rcs-encryption?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

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Google and Apple Roll Out Cross-Platform RCS Encryption

Discover how Google and Apple are rolling out cross-platform RCS encryption and learn how to enable secure messaging for personal and business use today.

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Los mensajes RCS cifrados de extremo a extremo comienza a implementarse hoy en iOS 26.5 gracias a un trabajo conjunto entre #Apple, #Google y #GSMA

#RCS #privacidad #ciberseguridad

https://mecambioamac.com/la-mensajeria-rcs-cifrada-de-extremo-a-extremo-comienza-a-implementarse-hoy-en-ios-26-5/

La mensajería RCS cifrada de extremo a extremo comienza a implementarse hoy en iOS 26.5

mensajería RCS cifrada de extremo a extremo comienza a implementarse hoy con iOs 26.5 entre Mensajes de iPhone y Google Messages

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Interesting and comprehensive report about sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns involving mobile operator signaling infrastructure https://citizenlab.ca/research/uncovering-global-telecom-exploitation-by-covert-surveillance-actors/ and identifying three gateways to surveillance (019Mobile, Airtel Jersey, Tango Networks UK) #3gpp #gsm #gsma #ss7 #diameter
The Citizen Lab Bad Connection: Uncovering Global Telecom Exploitation by Covert Surveillance Actors

Our investigation uncovers two sophisticated telecom surveillance campaigns and, for the first time, links real-world attack traffic to mobile operator signalling infrastructure. The findings expose how suspected commercial surveillance vendors (CSVs) exploit the global telecom interconnect ecosystem, leverage private operator networks, and conduct covert location tracking operations that can persist undetected for years.

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RCS is adding support for video calls

RCS (Rich Communication Services) is an instant messaging protocol that started out as a kind of next-gen version of SMS and MMS, with support for features like high-res photo and video sharing. Over time it gained support for features like end-to-end encryption. And since Apple adopted support for RCS a few years ago, it’s helped ease the divide between Android and iPhone messaging.

Now the […]

#gsma #rcs #rcs40 #rcsUniversalProfile40 #videoCalls Read more: https://liliputing.com/rcs-is-adding-support-for-video-calls/

From Rich Text to Video: RCS Universal Profile 4.0 has arrived

• Native support for video calls within the messaging app

• Rich text and higher-quality media for more expressive RCS messaging

• Video streaming and link optimisation in Rich Cards for businesses

More details in the announcement.

https://www.gsma.com/newsroom/article/from-rich-text-to-video-rcs-universal-profile-4-0-has-arrived/

#rcs #apple #ios #google #android #gsma #androiddev

Africa: GSMA Secures Oem Backing for $40 4g Smartphone Rollout in Africa: [Daba Finance] The GSMA has secured commitments from 18 smartphone manufacturers to support the rollout of a $40 4G smartphone aimed at reducing Africa's mobile internet usage gap. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRGmqs #Africa #Smartphone #4G #MobileInternet #GSMA
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