群聊门"发酵引Signal下载量激增 白宫称泄密调查已结案
美国"群聊门"泄密事件持续引发关注。白宫新闻秘书莱维特3月31日宣布，针对总统国家安全事务助理华尔兹卷入敏感军事信息外泄事件的调查已结束，华尔兹将继续留任。
事件导致Signal应用下载量飙升。据Appfigures数据，消息曝光首日下载量激增26%，次日达19.3万次，创历史新高，远超日均9.5万次的水平。美国及也门地区下载量分别暴涨45%和42%。
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In many cases, the content resembled that of the marketplaces found on the dark web, a group of hidden websites that are popular among hackers and accessed using specific anonymising software.“We have recently been witnessing a 100 per cent-plus rise in Telegram usage by cybercriminals,” said Tal Samra, cyber threat analyst at Cyberint.The rise in nefarious activity comes as users flocked to the encrypted chat app earlier this year after changes to the privacy policy of Facebook-owned rival WhatsApp prompted many to seek out alternatives.
Durov said on his Telegram channel today that the two and a half year blockchain and crypto project has been put to sleep. Ironically, after leaving Russia because the government wanted his encryption keys to his social media firm, Durov’s cryptocurrency idea lost steam because of a U.S. court. “The technology we created allowed for an open, free, decentralized exchange of value and ideas. TON had the potential to revolutionize how people store and transfer funds and information,” he wrote on his channel. “Unfortunately, a U.S. court stopped TON from happening.”
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