Tag: Telegram
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A Telegram of Trouble: Tracking a regional OTP-phishing infrastructure targeting users in Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan for 2 years
In July 2026, RESIDENT.NGO investigated a Telegram phishing message sent to a Belarusian activist living in Lithuania. The link led to a fake Telegram page that asked for a login code. The link also contained the target’s phone number in encoded form. After examining that site, we searched for other pages built and operated in…
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Check and Protect: Analysis of Telegram Phishing Operation Targeting Exiled Activist
In July 2026, RESIDENT.NGO investigated a cloaked phishing operation targeting the Telegram account of an exiled Belarusian activist living in Lithuania. Delivered in a private Telegram Secret Chat as a fake Telegram security alert, the phishing link led to a convincing Telegram-themed page designed to capture one-time login codes in real time.