Threema

Threema

@threema.ch

Seriously secure messaging. https://threema.com If you have questions, please contact us via https://threema.id/%2ASUPPORT or support@threema.ch. Impressum: https://threema.com/impressum

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Threema
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PHP2Shell is highly disconcerting, and its disclosure was messy, to say the least. But amid all the chaos, it’s worth acknowledging the industry-wide efforts of maintainers, vendors, and administrators who stepped up and worked at remarkable speed to mitigate the risks.

Threema
@threema.ch

Yet another reason to be skeptical of AI… and WhatsApp.

WIRED@wired.com

A new analysis has found that around 80 pages on WhatsApp’s website exposed instructions that were designed for its chatbot, including “WHAT NOT TO SAY.” Meta says a bug caused the issue.

wired.comWhatsApp Help Pages Leaked Hidden Instructions for a Meta ChatbotAround 80 pages on WhatsApp’s website exposed instructions that were designed for its chatbot, including “WHAT NOT TO SAY.” Meta says a bug caused the issue.
Threema
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Zuerst Pensionskassen, Ricardo und die SRG, jetzt auch noch die Republik… Die Liste der Schweizer Organisationen, die kürzlich von Cybervorfällen mit Datenabfluss betroffen waren, wird länger und länger. 🇨🇭💔

Threema
@threema.ch

Do you have any privacy tips we could add to that list? 👇

Threema@threema.ch

Threema employees have a lot to say about privacy protection. We compiled a list of tips that go well beyond the basics: threema.com/bp/privacy-t...

threema.comPrivacy Tips from the Threema TeamIf you search the Internet for tips on protecting your online privacy, you’ll find plenty: set a unique password for each service, download updates as soon as possible, and use privacy-friendly alternatives to Big Tech. That’s certainly a great start, but there’s more to it. In this post, we’ve compiled some of...
Threema
@threema.ch

Threema employees have a lot to say about privacy protection. We compiled a list of tips that go well beyond the basics: threema.com/bp/privacy-t...

threema.comPrivacy Tips from the Threema TeamIf you search the Internet for tips on protecting your online privacy, you’ll find plenty: set a unique password for each service, download updates as soon as possible, and use privacy-friendly alternatives to Big Tech. That’s certainly a great start, but there’s more to it. In this post, we’ve compiled some of...
Threema
@threema.ch

Which feature for fraud and spam protection would you like to see in Threema? Subscribe to the Survey feed to let us know in the upcoming survey.

Threema@threema.ch

Help us tailor Threema to your needs: subscribe to the new Survey feed in the Threema Channel, and provide feedback right in the app! 🗳️ threema.com/bp/survey-fe...

threema.comSurvey Feed: Involving Users in the Development ProcessTo better tailor the Threema app to our users’ needs, we’re introducing a new survey feed in the Threema Channel. In this feed, periodic user surveys will be conducted to help us identify relevant fea...
Threema
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There’s no such thing as free ice cream (even if we wish there were these days 🌡️🥵).

Threema
@threema.ch

🔴 We’re currently experiencing a service interruption. The information available indicates a network outage on our colocation partner’s side. We’re in contact with them and are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

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🟢 Threema is generally operating normally again. However, our colocation partner is still dealing with the DDoS attacks, which is why intermittent outages may still occur.

Threema
@threema.ch

🔴 We’re currently experiencing a service interruption. The information available indicates a network outage on our colocation partner’s side. We’re in contact with them and are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.

Threema
@threema.ch

🔵 Our colocation partner reports that the network issue has been resolved. We’re working to bring all services back online.

Threema
@threema.ch

The 8,289 young Swiss men and women who start recruit school today will be issued two iconic pieces of equipment: one for their pocket, one for their phone – both made in Switzerland. 🇨🇭

Threema
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Details zume bestimmte Gwässer chame mit «/stats [Gwässer/Ort]» abfrage, z.B. «/stats Sihl». 📉🤓

Threema
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Und mit «/alert» chame sogar Benachrichtigunge per Threema bi Temperaturwächsel ihrichte! ⏰🌡️

Threema
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🍨 We scream for ice cream 🍧 You scream for ice cream 📊 Big Tech screams for your data streams

Threema
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📇🔍 Während Sie diesen Post lesen, erfragen deutsche Behörden mehr als zehnmal, wem eine Telefonnummer gehört. Pro Jahr sind es über 35 Millionen solcher Abfragen. Zum Vergleich: Deutschland hat 83,5 Millionen Einwohner. netzpolitik.org/2026/bestand...

netzpolitik.orgBehörden fragen öfter als jede Sekunde, wem eine Telefonnummer gehörtStaatliche Stellen haben letztes Jahr über 35 Millionen Mal abgefragt, wem eine Telefonnummer gehört. Diese Abfragen haben sich innerhalb von fünf Jahren verdoppelt. Auch Inhaber von IP-Adressen werde...
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🙋‍♀️ What’s your take on GIFs? Subscribe to the Survey feed in the Threema Channel to take part in our first survey!

Threema@threema.ch

Help us tailor Threema to your needs: subscribe to the new Survey feed in the Threema Channel, and provide feedback right in the app! 🗳️ threema.com/bp/survey-fe...

threema.comSurvey Feed: Involving Users in the Development ProcessTo better tailor the Threema app to our users’ needs, we’re introducing a new survey feed in the Threema Channel. In this feed, periodic user surveys will be conducted to help us identify relevant fea...
Threema
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Even without you giving them any permissions, mobile apps can learn a whole lot about (and potentially identify) you. 👤📲

Mysk 🇨🇦🇩🇪 @mysk.bsky.social

Introducing Loupe, our latest privacy app for iOS. Discover what apps can learn about you just by reading data your iPhone already exposes, such as your languages, installed apps, device sensors, and much much more. Loupe is free, private, and open source. Try it👇 apps.apple.com/app/id676615...

Threema
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Today’s forecast: ☀️ The sun rises in the east 🌧️ Rain falls from the sky ⚡ Big Tech collects user data

Threema
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Today is #DeleteWhatsAppDay 🚮 Five years after WhatsApp’s controversial privacy policy change, Meta is expected to become the world’s largest digital ad company, making it more important than ever to question data-driven business models: threema.com/bp/deletewha...

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Some speak of a “hack,” others blame the victims. Both miss the point: the recent cyberattack on German politicians shows that there’s more to security than encryption. threema.com/bp/theres-mo...

threema.comCyberattack on Politicians: Security Is More Than EncryptionThe wave of attacks targeting Signal and WhatsApp users has not only reached top-level politicians in Germany but also sparked confusion: while some speak of a “hack,” others blame the victims. Here’s...
Threema
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👤 Bei Threema gibt es keine klassischen Benutzerkonten, sondern anonyme IDs. 🛡️ Diese lassen sich nicht per SMS wiederherstellen und somit auch nicht auf diesem Weg kapern. 🟢 Vertrauensstufen zeigen zudem, ob ein Kontakt unbekannt, bekannt oder verifiziert ist.