Secure Messaging App 'Confide' Used by White House Staffers Found Vulnerable

The secure messaging app used by staffers in the White House and on Capitol Hill is not as secure as the company claims.

Confide, the secure messaging app reportedly employed by President Donald Trump’s aides to speak to each other in secret, promises “military-grade end-to-end encryption” to its users and claims that nobody can intercept and read chats that disappear after they are read.

CVE-2017-6552

Livebox 3 Sagemcom SG30_sip-fr-5.15.8.1 devices have an insufficiently large default value for the maximum IPv6 routing table size: it can be filled within minutes. An attacker can exploit this issue to render the affected system unresponsive, resulting in a denial-of-service condition for telephone, Internet, and TV services.