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  2. iPhone and Android users told to stop sending texts after ...

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    US officials have warned people to not send text messages amid a massive and ongoing cyber attack against telecom companies.. Smartphone users are instead urged to use encrypted messaging apps ...

  3. WhatsApp - Wikipedia

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    WhatsApp (officially WhatsApp Messenger) is an American instant messaging (IM) and voice-over-IP (VoIP) service owned by technology conglomerate Meta. [13] It allows users to send text, voice messages and video messages, [14] make voice and video calls, and share images, documents, user locations, and other content.

  4. Reception and criticism of WhatsApp security and privacy ...

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    In May 2012 security researchers noticed that new updates of WhatsApp sent messages with encryption, [40] [41] [42] but described the cryptographic method used as "broken." [43] [44] In August of the same year, the WhatsApp support staff stated that messages sent in the "latest version" of the WhatsApp software for iOS and Android (but not BlackBerry, Windows Phone, and Symbian) were encrypted ...

  5. Text messaging - Wikipedia

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    The case was settled in 2006 with Sprint agreeing not to send customers Sprint advertisements via SMS. [176] SMS expert Acision (formerly LogicaCMG Telecoms) reported a new type of SMS malice at the end of 2006, noting the first instances of SMiShing (a cousin to e-mail phishing scams). In SMiShing, users receive SMS messages posing to be from ...

  6. Encryption: Why texting your friends on WhatsApp could soon ...

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    WhatsApp has sparked new fears that it could be banned in the UK as the Online Safety Bill heads into law. WhatsApp – and other messaging platforms, such as Signal – have urged the UK ...

  7. SMS - Wikipedia

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    Most early GSM mobile phone handsets did not support the ability to send SMS text messages, and Nokia was the only handset manufacturer whose total GSM phone line in 1993 supported user-sending of SMS text messages.

  8. Instant messaging - Wikipedia

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    A classic example of instant messaging on a desktop computer: the left window of this software showing a list of contacts ("buddy list") and the right window an active IM conversation An example of instant messaging on mobile, featuring the exchange of pictures and audio on top of text

  9. Fix problems sending AOL Mail

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    If your Mail settings don't have Rich Text or HTML enabled, you could have problems with viewing images in forwarded emails. These settings can be enabled from the Mail Settings page. Send image as an attachment: If you've sent an image in an email, but your recipient didn't receive it there may have been a problem with the way the file was sent.