Security News > 2018 > May > Cybercriminals are turning to Telegram due to its security capabilities

Check Point researchers have revealed that cybercriminals are increasingly exploiting the popular messaging app, Telegram, to exchange information, recruit new partners and evade authorities. Prominent Russian channels Criminals are turning to Telegram because law enforcement has been successful recently in taking down Dark Web marketplaces and forums, such as Hansa Market and AlphaBay. Telegram is easy to access and offers good security capabilities, so some of its hosted chat groups have become a useful alternative … More → The post Cybercriminals are turning to Telegram due to its security capabilities appeared first on Help Net Security.

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