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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
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Tuesday, August 2, 2016
Iranian hackers break into Telegram accounts
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleDozens of Telegram accounts have been compromised by Iranian hackers and millions of Iranian users’ phone numbers have been leaked, Reuters reports.
The breach in security of the encrypted messaging service “jeopardized the communications of activists, journalists and other people in sensitive positions in Iran,” the report said.
Cyber experts tell the news outlet that the type of attacks carried out on Telegram users were similar to ones attributed to Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps.
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