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"The Dark Side of Messaging: Unmasking the 'Evil Telegram' Spyware"telegram,spyware,messaging,privacy,cybersecurity,darkside,unmasking

“The Dark Side of Messaging: Unmasking the ‘Evil Telegram’ Spyware”

Dangerous Spyware Disguised as Telegram Mods Poses Threat to Business Users Infiltration of Google Play Store Tens of thousands of users have unknowingly downloaded dangerous spyware disguised as a set of legitimate Telegram “mods” from the official Google Play app store. Modified applications (“mods”) for the popular messaging client are well-known and accepted by Telegram…

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Advocacy groups call on Slack to improve users' message privacyprivacy,messaging,advocacygroups,Slack

Advocacy groups call on Slack to improve users’ message privacy

Advocacy groups have come together to urge Slack to offer end-to-end encryption to protect the privacy of its users’ messages. The coalition includes technology, civil liberties, reproductive justice, and privacy advocacy groups, who argue that Slack is currently “falling short in terms of the most basic guardrails for platform safety and privacy.” While Slack encrypts…

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