Unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials investigates hack

TeleMessage, an Israeli company that sells an unofficial Signal message archiving tool used by some U.S. government officials, has suspended all services after reportedly being hacked. Smarsh, the parent company of TeleMessage, confirmed that all TeleMessage services have been suspended while it's investigating what it described as "a potential security incident." "TeleMessage is investigating a potential security incident. Upon detection, we acted quickly to contain it and engaged an external cybersecurity firm to support our investigation," a company spokesperson told BleepingComputer. "Out of an abundance of caution, all TeleMessage services have been temporarily suspended. All other Smarsh products and services remain fully operational. We are committed to transparency and will share updates as we are able. We thank our customers and partners for their trust and patience during this time." TeleMessage provides secure mobile messaging services for businesses, including tools to ... Read full article.