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+title: "SimpleX Chat Security Audit by Trail of Bits and Our Security Process"
+date: 2026-11-21
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+# SimpleX Chat Security Audit by Trail of Bits and Our Security Process
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+**To be published:** Nov 21, 2026
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+This is a permalink for a blog post about:
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+- the fixes in SimpleX Chat app - please upgrade to v7.1.4+, and ask your contacts to upgrade too.
+- the new security audit of SimpleX Chat apps and SimpleX Network protocols by [Trail of Bits](https://www.trailofbits.com/about/).
+- our security process: how we manage security reports, Anthropic's [OSS Scanner](https://red.anthropic.com/oss-scanner/), and vulnerability disclosure process.