Cody Bloomfield
codyblooms.bsky.social
Cody Bloomfield
@codyblooms.bsky.social
Fomerly @rightsdissent.bsky.social. Protest journalist with bylines at Truthout, Intercept, Jacobin. Bat enthusiast. They/them. cody.bloomfield@proton.me / Signal @CodyBlooms.99
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Just saying…
March 25, 2025 at 7:32 PM
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And if you’re new to Signal, or just looking to give yourself a privacy refresher, here’s our comprehensive guide to the encrypted messaging app’s security features: www.wired.com/story/signal...
How to Use Signal Encrypted Messaging
The best end-to-end encrypted messaging app has a host of security features. Here are the ones you should care about.
www.wired.com
March 25, 2025 at 7:25 PM
The risk profile for your average activist versus your Hegseths of the world is different. The natsec officials are targets of concerted foreign hacking ops; your average activist or journalist is not.

Signal remains a great tool for surveillance self defense!
March 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Here's an article about what's wrong with using Signal for natsec stuff - aside from records law violations, there are vulnerabilities introduced if you have malware on your personal computer or are a likely high value hacking target: www.politico.com/news/2025/03...
'It's so unbelievable': Cyber world stunned over war planners using Signal
Regardless of app security, experts say communicating the military plans of the U.S. government in a non-classified space creates a massive security vulnerability.
www.politico.com
March 25, 2025 at 10:12 PM