Reuters writes that the United States defeated the Telemessage application and have access to the contacts and reports of more than 60 US officials.
In particular, the contacts of Fema, customs and secret service were received.
The former security consultant Mike Volz, who in March accidentally added this statement to the journalist in March to a closed chat in the signal, which discussed the Hussites in Yemen. However, his role in the break is still unknown.
In general, the materials provided were registered from emergency services, customs, US diplomatic institutions, at least one White House employee and secret service staff.
The White House confirmed that he knew about the incident, but did not reveal the details. At the same time, the smart, which belongs to the envoy, suspended his work for security reasons.
Journalists did not find anything confidential in merged messages. But the Exfaire US National Security Agency Jake Williams warns: even if the texts were safe, metadata themselves – who, when and with whom he reported, pose a serious threat to security.
In March, Volz accidentally added a journalist Atlantic to a closed chat in another application, which discussed the Hussites in Yemen. After the publication of details, he recognized the authenticity of the leak.
At first, Trump was publicly supported by Volt, calling him “a good man who learned a lesson.” Subsequently, Voltz left the post of national security adviser – Trump appointed him to the US ambassador to the UN.
Source: Racurs
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