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German officials targeted in Signal phishing attacks, traces point to Russia

A series of attacks targeting Signal users, including journalists, politicians and security officials, has been observed in Germany in recent weeks, investigative outlet CORRECTIV reported on March 24.

24 March, 07:42 PM

Russian hackers target Signal, WhatsApp accounts of foreign officials

Russian government-backed hackers are targeting Signal and WhatsApp accounts belonging to officials, military officers, and journalists worldwide, TechCrunch reported on March 9, citing Dutch intelligence agencies.

10 March, 08:34 PM

U.S. defense chief restricts press access to Pentagon amid leak concerns

The U.S. Defense Department has limited journalists’ access to large parts of the Pentagon, according to a new internal memo signed by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and published on May 24.

24 May 2025, 05:01 PM

US national security adviser Waltz resigns

U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and his deputy, Alex Wong, are leaving their White House positions, CBS News reported on May 1, citing multiple sources familiar with the matter.

1 May 2025, 08:31 PM

Hegseth’s job security reportedly in question after second Signal leak scandal

The White House is searching for a candidate to replace U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, NPR reported on April 21, citing an unnamed U.S. official.

22 April 2025, 01:01 AM

Waltz used over 20 Signal chats to coordinate US foreign policy — report

U.S. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz and his team created at least 20 Signal chat rooms to coordinate work on Ukraine, China, the Middle East, Africa, and Europe, Politico reported on April 2, citing four sources included in the chats.

3 April 2025, 01:19 AM

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