FBI Urges iPhone and Android Users to Stop Sending Texts Amid Growing Cybersecurity Threats

In a stark warning to US citizens, the FBI and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have advised iPhone and Android users to stop sending unencrypted texts, citing growing cybersecurity threats linked to Chinese state-sponsored hacking groups. This warning comes as the ongoing cyberattack campaign, attributed to the Salt Typhoon hacking group, targets critical US communication networks, raising concerns about the vulnerability of mobile messaging systems.

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