Who'd a thunk it ....

Forget Signal. National Security Adviser Waltz now accused of using Gmail for work

Senior members of the US National Security Council, including the White House national security adviser Michael Waltz, have been accused of using their personal Gmail accounts to exchange sensitive information.

A senior aide to Waltz used a Gmail account to consult with government officials and exchange details on "sensitive military positions and powerful weapons systems relating to an ongoing conflict," the Washington Post claimed on Tuesday, citing several sources within Uncle Sam.

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The Register has asked the White House for comment, and we await a reply. We're also keeping an eye on our Signal inboxes just in case.

The offender may or may not survive this.* His sin wasn't last week's info leakage on an unsecured platform, but inadvertently leaking it to the opposition press.

* The sacrificial underling certainly won't.