The FBI extracted unencrypted messages from an iPhone's notification database. There are ways to keep your messages safe.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about cybersecurity, surveillance and privacy. Updated on Dec. 3 with advice on other encrypted messaging ...

Learn how the FBI uses forensic tools to extract "deleted" Signal messages from the hidden iPhone notification database, even ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation has uncovered what privacy experts are calling a significant loophole in modern smartphone security, demonstrating that even “disappearing” messages on encrypted ...

Google Messages edit history makes a comeback in the Details page. This shows users the original message and the edited one. It comes months after displaying only the “edited” label in the main thread ...