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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

August 25, 2024

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Aug 25, 2024Ravie LakshmananLaw Enforcement / Digital Privacy Pavel Durov, founder and chief executive of the popular messaging app Telegram, was arrested in France on Saturday, according to French television network TF1. Durov is believed to have been apprehended pursuant to a warrant issued in connection with a preliminary police

Telegram for Android hit by a zero-day exploit – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

July 26, 2024

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Video Attackers abusing the “EvilVideo” vulnerability could share malicious Android payloads via Telegram channels, groups, and chats, all while making them appear as legitimate multimedia files 26 Jul 2024 This week, ESET researchers documented their discovery of a zero-day exploit that appeared for sale on underground forums and targets the

September 9, 2023

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Sep 09, 2023THNMobile Security / Spyware Spyware masquerading as modified versions of Telegram have been spotted in the Google Play Store that’s designed to harvest sensitive information from compromised Android devices. According to Kaspersky security researcher Igor Golovin, the apps come with nefarious features to capture and exfiltrate names, user

August 14, 2023

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Aug 14, 2023THNCyber Threat / Malware A new remote access trojan (RAT) called QwixxRAT is being advertised for sale by its threat actor through Telegram and Discord platforms. “Once installed on the victim’s Windows platform machines, the RAT stealthily collects sensitive data, which is then sent to the attacker’s Telegram

April 13, 2023

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An emerging Python-based credential harvester and a hacking tool named Legion is being marketed via Telegram as a way for threat actors to break into various online services for further exploitation. Legion, according to Cado Labs, includes modules to enumerate vulnerable SMTP servers, conduct remote code execution (RCE) attacks, exploit

April 7, 2023

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Apr 07, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Online Security In yet another sign that Telegram is increasingly becoming a thriving hub for cybercrime, researchers have found that threat actors are using the messaging platform to peddle phishing kits and help set up phishing campaigns. “To promote their ‘goods,’ phishers create Telegram

March 17, 2023

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Mar 17, 2023Ravie LakshmananCryptocurrency / Mobile Security Copycat websites for instant messaging apps like Telegram and WhatApp are being used to distribute trojanized versions and infect Android and Windows users with cryptocurrency clipper malware. “All of them are after victims’ cryptocurrency funds, with several targeting cryptocurrency wallets,” ESET researchers Lukáš

Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

Telegram for Android hit by a zero-day exploit – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Millions Infected by Spyware Hidden in Fake Telegram Apps on Google Play

New Remote Access Trojan Emerges via Telegram and Discord

New Python-Based “Legion” Hacking Tool Emerges on Telegram

Researchers Uncover Thriving Phishing Kit Market on Telegram Channels

Lookalike Telegram and WhatsApp Websites Distributing Cryptocurrency Stealing Malware

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Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Arrested in France for Content Moderation Failures

Telegram for Android hit by a zero-day exploit – Week in security with Tony Anscombe

Millions Infected by Spyware Hidden in Fake Telegram Apps on Google Play

New Remote Access Trojan Emerges via Telegram and Discord

New Python-Based “Legion” Hacking Tool Emerges on Telegram

Researchers Uncover Thriving Phishing Kit Market on Telegram Channels

Lookalike Telegram and WhatsApp Websites Distributing Cryptocurrency Stealing Malware

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