The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic revealed that he was unexpectedly invited to an encrypted chat group on Signal called “Houthi PC small group” on March 13.
🔹 According to him, this group allegedly coordinates U.S. military action against the Houthis in Yemen.
About Signal & Its Encryption:
- End-to-End Encryption: Ensures that only the sender & recipient can access messages.
- Open-Source Protocol: Anyone can inspect, use, or modify the encryption technology.
- Privacy Features:
- Group Chats (up to 1,000 members)
- Disappearing Messages
- No Third-Party Access
- Encryption Always On (Unlike Telegram, which requires manual activation & doesn’t support encrypted group chats).
Significance of the Revelation:
- Raises Concerns on Cybersecurity & Leaks
- Potential Implications on US Military Strategy
- Signal’s Security Protocols Under Scrutiny
