Has Signal Been Hacked?

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Still looking for a source that isn't "Trust me, bro"
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This is also a good guide on using Signal for activism. Thanks to @micahflee

https://micahflee.com/using-signal-groups-for-activism/

Using Signal groups for activism

Things are heating up. Millions of people are taking to the streets against Trump's rising authoritarianism. Communities around the US are organizing to defend against ICE raids, to protest Israeli genocide, for mutual aid, and for other forms of fighting fascism. Signal can help people safely organize in all of

micahflee

Here's a great guide to share around for folks on how to best use Signal for security and privacy.

https://activistchecklist.org/signal

Signal Security Checklist | Digital Security Checklists for Activists

Configure signal to protect your messages and calls

Activist Checklist
No, Signal has not been hacked. Spreading false rumors about this is dangerous. There are other ways an actor can gain access to a group chat's messages that don't involve hacking Signal. For instance, you might not be able to to fully vet everyone in a large group intended for volunteers if you are rapidly trying to build up community networks. The people who want you to think Signal is hacked are the same people who are trying to make surveillance easier.
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@webhat if anything changes, we’ll post about it
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@Andromxda Good point. We updated this post and will do this from now on. Thanks!