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BTMOB Android spyware splinters into a messy resale market
What started as a single Android remote-access tool for hire has fractured into resellers, source-code buyers and impersonators trading under the same name.
Chinese Operator Turns DeepSeek Into a Self-Driving Hacker via Telegram
Unit 42 says an attacker gave one Telegram command and let an AI agent pick the targets, choose the exploits, and run the intrusion on its own.
Southeast Asia's Fraud Factories Have Gone Global
A UN report puts the cost of the region's industrialised cyber-fraud industry at up to $114 billion in 2025. Corruption, cryptocurrency, and AI have made it almost impossible to shut down.
Russia Charges Telegram's Pavel Durov With Aiding Terrorism
The FSB says Telegram refused to take down channels it flagged. Durov, living abroad, calls the case political theatre.
Flying Eagle Android Spyware Kit Leaks Onto Telegram, Traced to 170 Servers
Researchers link the free-to-copy surveillance toolkit to a fake Chinese police services app aimed at Android phone users.
China-Linked Hackers Hit Middle East Governments With New Malware That Hides in Telegram
Zscaler researchers say a group tied to East Asia is running fresh spy operations against government networks, using three never-before-seen tools.
Forg365 Sells Ready-Made Microsoft 365 Hijacking Kits on Telegram for $400 a Month
A new phishing service hands criminals automated tools to break into Microsoft 365 accounts and stay there, even after a victim changes their password.
RedWing: The Rent-a-Fraud Kit Turning Android Phones Into Bank Robberies
A new Android malware sold on Telegram lets almost anyone hijack a victim's phone, steal banking logins and grab the codes meant to keep accounts safe.
German Court Case Exposes Telegram Network That Drugged and Filmed Women in Secret
A phone call from police told a Chinese student in Germany that her ex-boyfriend had taken nude photos of her while she slept. She was one of many victims of an organised online group.
SSU, FBI Detail Russian Phishing Op Targeting Signal and Telegram Accounts
Ukrainian counterintelligence says GRU and FSB-linked operators ran fake tech-support flows against officials' messengers across Ukraine, Europe, and the U.S.
India Tells Court Telegram Couldn't Detect Exam-Leak Channels Before Block
Government says it warned Telegram two weeks before pulling the plug. Telegram says the ban is unlawful and that it cooperated.
India Pulls Telegram Offline Until June 22 — and the Block Spilled Into the UAE
New Delhi cites leaked exam papers circulating in Telegram channels. Pavel Durov says Reliance Jio went further, hijacking BGP routes that broke the app well outside India's borders.