Signal encryption key vulnerability being fixed on Mac (and less fully on Windows)<div class="feat-image">
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</div><p>A long-standing <a href="
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https://9to5mac.com/guides/mac/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Mac[/url] app, but the company will only be able to offer a compromise solution for the Windows version … </p>
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Signal encryption key vulnerability being fixed on Mac (and less fully on Windows)