FBI warns texts between Android and iPhone users pose cyber risk
Published On Dec 6, 2024, 5:22 PM
The FBI and CISA have issued a warning about a cyber breach (Salt Typhoon) affecting U.S. telecommunications, linked to actors in China. This breach compromises unencrypted text messaging between Android and iPhone users, highlighting the need for encrypted communication. The breach is significant and ongoing, making it difficult for authorities to predict when it will be fully resolved. Users are advised to use encrypted messaging systems to enhance their security.