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U.S. officials urge Americans to use encrypted apps amid unprecedented cyberattack (www.nbcnews.com)
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[–] [email protected] 59 points 3 weeks ago (3 children)

Real encrypted apps, ...or just the ones their own government can use to spy on them?

[–] [email protected] 23 points 3 weeks ago

In the voice of Nelson Muntz: "Nobody spies on our citizens but us!"

[–] [email protected] 11 points 3 weeks ago

The reporter mentioned signal, though the gov spokespeople didn't seem to recommend any specific app

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 weeks ago

Use something where the client is open source.