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Technical analysis of the Signal clone used by Trump officials

💡Update May 3, 2025: I have posted a follow-up, Here's the source code for the unofficial Signal app used by Trump officials. Yesterday, a Reuters photographer captured a photo of the freshly-ousted former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz checking his Signal messages during a Trump cabinet meeting. If you're not

Yesterday, a Reuters photographer captured a photo of the freshly-ousted former National Security Advisor Mike Waltz checking his Signal messages during a Trump cabinet meeting. While I know Mike Waltz is using an iPhone, I'd actually prefer to get my hands on the Android version of TM SGNL simply because it's easier to crack open and look at its insides. How TM SNGL archive plans work, on page 22 of the PDFThis gives a hint at the places where the classified Signal logs from senior Trump officials are likely stored.

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