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The Signal Clone Mike Waltz Was Caught Using Has Direct Access to User Chats

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TeleMessage Signal , used by at least one top Trump administration official, has suffered security breaches.

A security researcher says the app's archiving feature appears to fundamentally undermine Signal 's flagship security guarantees.

TeleMessage is an Israeli company that completed its acquisition last year by US -based digital communications archiving company Smarsh .

The company says it is investigating a potential security incident.

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