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FBI says Russian intelligence hackers have a new trick for reading your Signal messages, and it works even after you change phones

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TL;DR FBI warns Russian hackers are phishing Signal users for backup recovery keys, giving persistent access to message history. An updated FBI and CISA advisory names two Russian hacking groups, UNC5792 and UNC4221, and warns that handing over a Signal backup key gives attackers persistent access to an account's entire message history FBI warns Russian hackers are phishing Signal users for backup...