Android

Telegram joins the IWF to remove CSAM from its platform

Telegram has had a rough 2024 in all senses. The company’s founder and CEO Pavel Durov was arrested back in August in Paris. The authorities had detained him over allegations about Telegram being a ...
Bleeping Computer

Telegram zero-day allowed sending malicious Android APKs as videos

A Telegram for Android zero-day vulnerability dubbed 'EvilVideo' allowed attackers to send malicious Android APK payloads disguised as video files. A threat actor named 'Ancryno' first began selling ...
Dark Reading

Attackers Exploit 'EvilVideo' Telegram Zero-Day to Hide Malware

Telegram has patched a zero-day flaw found in older versions of its chat and media-sharing application for Android that allows attackers to hide malicious payloads in video files. "Using the exploit … ...
Bleeping Computer

StrongPity hackers target Android users via trojanized Telegram app

The StrongPity APT hacking group is distributing a fake Shagle chat app that is a trojanized version of the Telegram for Android app with an added backdoor. Shagle is a legitimate random-video-chat ...