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Telegram’s cyber attack against Ukraine has been hidden in plain sight


Telegram’s cyber attack against Ukraine has been hidden in  plain sight

Telegram has become an essential communication tool in Ukraine, with an estimated 60% of the population relying on the platform for news, updates, and social connection amid the war. Under French President Emmanuel Macron’s administration, concerns have arisen about the unregulated spread of mini-apps; the recent arrest of the founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov, made debates hot again over accountability for the site. support to ban or vigorously regulate the mini-app Telegram across vulnerable groups as a preemptive way to prevent large levels of nation state destabilization in crisis situations.

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