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Russian hackers target Signal accounts in growing espionage effort
(kyivindependent.com)
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Signal has quantum resistant encryption and PFS, they're not going to have an easy time breaking it
They are not attempting to break the encryption. As is often the case, they're not doing that hard thing, just doing much easier things like sending malicious QR codes to Signal users wrapped up as announcements from trusted people. It's in the article.
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