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TeleMessage creates clones of popular apps like Signal and WhatsApp with the addition of an archiving mechanism for compliance of records-retention rules. In recent days, TeleMessage has reportedly suffered a series of breaches that illustrate concerning security flaws.

May 7, 2025, 9:09 PM

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