EvaDec 3, 2022

I have spent a lot of time explaining to Russians and Ukrainians that Telegram is not a safe communications channel (I even wrote a Telegram Harm Reduction Guide) but people still use Telegram and they still tell me they do so because it's "safe" and "secure."

I hope that at the very least Telegram users in eastern Ukraine will stop.

https://www.pwnallthethings.com/p/russia-is-spying-on-telegram-chats

Russia is spying on Telegram chats in occupied Ukrainian regions. Here's how.

Thanks to a Ukrainian in occupied Kherson, we now know how Russian occupiers are using Telegram to surveil Ukrainians — and how dangerous its design flaws are.

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@evacide Absolutely fascinating read, thanks for sharing!
Dec 3, 2022 at 12:58pmWeb