The company behind the Signal clone used by at least one Trump administration official was breached earlier this month. The hacker says they got in thanks to a basic misconfiguration.
I’m pretty sure that the licence also requires that you link to the source code. You can’t just have it up “somewhere” and just expect people to find it.
Not to mention TeleMessage violated the terms of the GPL. Signal is under gpl and I can’t find TeleMessage’s code anywhere.
Edit: it appears it is online somewhere just not in a github repo or anything
https://micahflee.com/heres-the-source-code-for-the-unofficial-signal-app-used-by-trump-officials/
I’m pretty sure that the licence also requires that you link to the source code. You can’t just have it up “somewhere” and just expect people to find it.
“yeah my code is open source, it’s somewhere on this site I’m just not gonna tell you where it is.”