The FBI has sent out a warning to Android and iPhone users to stop sending unencrypted texts.
The warning comes after the Salt Typhoon hack of several telecommunications companies in the United States.
The FBI shared that the Salt Typhone hack by Chinese hackers compromised Android and iPhone users’ texts.
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Fox News reported, “The hackers accessed call records, live phone calls of certain specific targets and systems companies use to handle court orders from law enforcement and intelligence agencies to track calls.”
As officials look to secure the breach, CISA and the FBI encourage Americans to use encrypted text services.
The FBI has issued a warning to iPhone and Android users regarding the security of their communication as text messages between Apple and Android
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