Chinese APT Slid Fake Signal and Telegram Apps onto Official App Stores

By Habiba Rashid
Key Findings Cybersecurity researchers have warned of fake Signal and Telegram apps that have been distributed through the…
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Trojanized Signal, Telegram apps found on Google Play, Samsung Galaxy Store

ESET researchers have identified two active campaigns targeting Android users, where the threat actors behind the tools for Telegram and Signal are attributed to the China-aligned APT group GREF. Most likely active since July 2020 and since July 2022, … Continue reading Trojanized Signal, Telegram apps found on Google Play, Samsung Galaxy Store

Triada Malware Infects Android Devices via Fake Telegram App

By Waqas
Fortunately, the infected version of Telegram carrying Triada malware is being distributed through third-party stores rather than the official Google Play Store.
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An account which I don’t recognise texted me my own phone number in Telegram. Do I need to take any action?

I have a Telegram account but never use it, and I am unfamiliar with how Telegram works. A Telegram account with a name or pseudonym which I don’t recognise texted me my own phone number. Then their message consisting of my phone number wa… Continue reading An account which I don’t recognise texted me my own phone number in Telegram. Do I need to take any action?

Legion: Credential Harvesting & SMS Hijacking Malware Sold on Telegram

By Waqas
The Legion malware is capable of stealing credentials from misconfigured or exposed servers and is linked to the AndroxGh0st malware family.
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Phishers Now Actively Automating Scams with Telegram

By Waqas
In addition to phishing activities, researchers have observed a rise in Telegram channels being used to sell online banking credentials.
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