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"- A company owned by a Russian network engineer named Vladimir Vedeneev controls thousands of Telegram IP addresses and maintains its servers.

  • Vedeneev’s other companies have a history of collaborating with Russia’s defense sector, the FSB security service, and other highly sensitive agencies.

  • Because of the way Telegram’s encryption protocols work, even users who use its “end-to-end” encryption features are vulnerable to being tracked by anyone who can monitor its network traffic."

https://www.occrp.org/en/investigation/telegram-the-fsb-and-the-man-in-the-middle

#CyberSecurity #Privacy #Telegram #Russia #Encryption #FSB

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[-] 6nk06@sh.itjust.works 4 points 2 weeks ago

I have said a thousand times that Telegram is not secure. The only answer I get is that "it has pretty stickers." Users don't care about security.

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