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Russia May Be Behind Hack of Texas Water Facility
Google's cybersecurity firm Mandiant uncovers evidence linking the water facility incident to an infamous Russian state-sponsored hacking group called Sandworm.
Telegram Offers SMS Relay Program That Could Expose Your Phone Number
Telegram wants to use some Android users' phones to send other users their login codes, but this comes with notable security and privacy risks.
Telegram Is a 'Scammer's Paradise' Thanks to Cheap Phishing Tools
On Telegram, malicious actors are selling all the tools needed to run a phishing scam, allowing aspiring cybercriminals to get started for just $230, according to cybersecurity startup Guardio.
These Fringe Social Media Sites Want Your Money
Nearly 25% of prominent accounts on Truth Social, BitChute, Rumble, and others seek financial support from followers—a 'notable share,' says Pew Research, but some want more than others.
Only 6% of US Adults Get News From Alt-Social Platforms Like Truth Social
A Pew Research Center report also finds that almost two-thirds of regulars at BitChute, Gab, Gettr, Parler, Rumble, Telegram, and Truth Social say they’ve found a home there.
Telegram CEO Says Apple Was Jealous of Its New Animated Emoji
Telegram says Apple took issue with its 'higher quality vector-animated versions of the standard emoji.'
Telegram Celebrates 700 Million Users With New Premium Subscription
It's expected to cost no more than $6/month and unlocks a large range of new features.
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Owes Me a Million Dollars
Are you there, Pavel? It's me, Max.
Telegram Is Going to Introduce Premium Subscriptions
But free users aren't supposed to notice any downsides.
Telegram Review
Telegram spun text messaging into a platform that has been at the center of many social movements. It's fun and it's powerful, but competitors have built better (but less social) secure messengers.
Telegram Blames Shutdown in Brazil on Missed Emails
Brazil's Supreme Court says Telegram has failed to combat disinformation on its platform.
Telegram Update Lets Up to 1,000 People Join a Video Call
The update also brings changes for video messages, screen sharing, and other features.
Telegram Makes It Easy to Move From Voice to Video Chats
Up to 30 people in a group voice chat can add their camera feeds to the discussion.
Telegram Update Brings Clubhouse-Like Voice Chats
The update also brings a few changes to the messaging app for users looking to do more than simple text chats.
Telegram Rockets to Top of App Download Charts
Mobile analyst firm Sensor Tower says Telegram is now the most downloaded non-gaming app globally.
Telegram Pulls 'Hundreds' of Calls for Violence in US
The messaging platform was acting in accordance with its terms of service.
Russia Lifts Its Failed Ban on Telegram Messaging App
Russian regulator Roskomnadzor says it lifted the ban because Telegram Founder Pavel Durov has cracked down on terrorism and extremism on the messaging app. But the ban was also largely ineffective.
Telegram Is Adding Secure Group Video Calls This Year
As the messaging service reaches 400 million users per month, it intends to start competing with Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and Google Meet by offering secure group video calls as a feature.
Chinese DDoS Attack Hits Telegram During Hong Kong Protests
The encrypted messaging app, which is being used by many of the protesters demonstrating against a proposed extradition law, was hit with a large cyberattack that originated from Chinese IP addresses, Telegram's CEO says.
Telegram Enhances Privacy With 'Unsend Anything'
The latest version of this privacy-focused messaging app allows you to delete messages and whole conversations regardless of age, you can also message anonymously now.
