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Hackers May Use Telegram Video to Gain Full Control of Your Phone - Hackerdose


An alleged critical vulnerability has been found in Telegram, a popular messaging app, which could potentially endanger millions of Android users.

Image by HackerdoseAn alleged critical vulnerability has been found in Telegram, a popular messaging app, which could potentially endanger millions of Android users. This vulnerability allows cybercriminals to gain unauthorized access to devices by deceiving users into playing a harmful video using a player from an untrusted source. - Advertisement -This harmful app asks for complete control over your device, including permission to view phone call logs, text messages, screen recording, audio, camera, and other features.

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