In Germany a few dumb aunties, politicians who love to “regulate” the internet, claimed to have had their Signal account “hacked by Russia” after they fell for the most amateurish, the most obvious phishing scam only complete morons like themselves would fall for. #signalhack
(2) "Ob die #Integrität der #Kommunikation der Abgeordneten noch gewährleistet ist, kann einem derzeit niemand mit Gewissheit sagen", so @KonstantinNotz gegenüber #AFP. Die bisher bekannt gewordene Dimension des #SignalHack sei "durchaus sehr besorgniserregend". 👇
Russian hackers are hitting Signal, tricking users by impersonation to steal messages and launch phishing attacks on top targets. Stay alert! #SignalHack#CyberThreat#Infosec#HackAlert
One of hundreds (thousands??) I get a couple each week. Basically if the account say's it's an IDF soldier I pretty much block it. Current and real IDF soldiers don't want to put their faces out in social media so some crazed Pali can mess with them