Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

The Texas Attorney General has sued Meta over allegations that the company’s WhatsApp messenger, used by more than 3 billion ...

E2EE for voice and video started rolling out in March, but Discord has now tied up some loose ends and made it standard ...

Discord’s DAVE protocol encrypts eligible voice and video calls, but DMs, server text channels, and Stage channels remain outside E2EE.

Discord's multi-year encryption project is done. Every call is now E2EE by default across consoles, mobile, and browsers.

A new report out today from cybersecurity company Forcepoint LLC’s X-Labs research team details a supply chain attack that ...

Your voice and video conversations on Discord are now protected using end-to-end encryption. Discord has concluded rolling out its DAVE protocol to its platform, a process that started in August 2023.

Kazuar, a sophisticated malware family attributed to the Russian state actor Secret Blizzard, has been under constant development for years and continues to evolve in support of espionage-focused ...

Apple and Google are rolling out an awaited update, allowing Android and iPhone users to send end-to-end encrypted (E2EE) text messages over Rich Communication Services (RCS). The feature, which is ...

iPhone owners who want to text users of non-Apple devices more securely should install iOS 26.5, which Apple released on Monday. The update introduces support for end-to-end encryption when using Rich ...

Apple and Google start rolling out end-to-end encrypted RCS chats in beta for iPhone owners and Android phone users. As Managing Editor, I lead CNET's mobile team, covering news and reviews on ...

Seven years after claiming that the “future is private”, Meta is ending support for end-to-end encryption on direct messages in Instagram. The ultra-private form of messaging, which only allows the ...