How Waltz added Goldberg to the Signal breach: “he number was erroneously saved during a “contact suggestion update” by Waltz’s iPhone, which one person described as the function where an iPhone algorithm adds a previously unknown number to an exist

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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/06/signal-group-chat-leak-how-it-happened

So funny. Done in by Apple being helpful. I bet that mistake happens fairly often.

Also, of course, why there are processes and tools around secure technologies to prevent errors like this.

This gets to the root of our true gov problems: “White House had authorized the use of Signal, largely because there is no alternative platform to text in real time across different agencies”