Title: This iPhone feature explains how The Atlantic joined confidential group chat Post by: HCK on April 13, 2025, 04:05:10 pm This iPhone feature explains how The Atlantic joined confidential group chat
<div class="feat-image">(https://9to5mac.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/6/2025/04/ios-contacts-app.jpg?quality=82&strip=all&w=1600)</div><p>Last month, The Atlantic’s editor-in-chief Jeffrey Goldberg revealed (https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2025/03/trump-administration-accidentally-texted-me-its-war-plans/682151/) that he had been accidentally included in a government group chat where confidential war plans were shared. US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz was the one who added Goldberg, but he blamed (https://www.foxnews.com/video/6370555739112) the number getting “sucked in” by his phone. Now, a new report at The Guardian (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/signal-group-chat-leak-how-it-happened) explains how an iOS feature played a key role in the whole mess.</p> <a data-layer-pagetype="post" data-layer-postcategory="contacts" data-layer-viewtype="unknown" data-post-id="996809" href="https://9to5mac.com/2025/04/07/this-iphone-feature-explains-how-the-atlantic-joined-confidential-group-chat/#more-996809" class="more-link">more…[/url] Source: This iPhone feature explains how The Atlantic joined confidential group chat (https://9to5mac.com/2025/04/07/this-iphone-feature-explains-how-the-atlantic-joined-confidential-group-chat/) |