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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://infosec.exchange/users/briankrebs/statuses/113097798838331878">BrianKrebs (briankrebs@infosec.exchange)'s status on Sunday, 08-Sep-2024 06:07:07 JST</a><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs" title="briankrebs@infosec.exchange"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/21764-48-20231108132353.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="BrianKrebs" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">BrianKrebs</a></section><article><p>Yeah, maybe not previously reported by the NYT.</p><p><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/technology/telegram-crime-terrorism.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/technology/telegram-crime-terrorism.html</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/3630759#notice-7117454">In conversation</a><time datetime="2024-09-08T06:07:07+09:00" title="Sunday, 08-Sep-2024 06:07:07 JST">about 3 months ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/113097798838331878" rel="external" title="Sent from infosec.exchange via ActivityPub">infosec.exchange</a></span></span><a href="https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/113097798838331878">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/3136883">A New York Times story today says:
Telegram has become a global sewer of criminal activity, disinformation, child sexual abuse material, terrorism and racist incitement, according to a four-month investigation by The New York Times that analyzed more than 3.2 million Telegram messages from over 16,000 channels. The company, which offers features that enable criminals, terrorists and grifters to organize at scale and to sidestep scrutiny from the authorities, has looked the other way as illegal and extremist activities have flourished openly on the app.The degree to which Telegram has been inundated by such content has not been previously reported. The Times investigation found 1,500 channels operated by white supremacists who coordinate activities among almost one million people around the world. At least two dozen channels sold weapons. In at least 22 channels with more than 70,000 followers, MDMA, cocaine, heroin and other drugs were advertised for delivery to more than 20 countries.</a></label><br><a href="https://media.infosec.exchange/infosec.exchange/media_attachments/files/113/097/797/513/224/165/original/9025137843cb1196.png" rel="external">https://media.infosec.exchange/infosec.exchange/media_attachments/files/113/097/797/513/224/165/original/9025137843cb1196.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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BrianKrebs (briankrebs@infosec.exchange)'s status on Sunday, 08-Sep-2024 06:07:07 JST BrianKrebs
Yeah, maybe not previously reported by the NYT.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/07/technology/telegram-crime-terrorism.html
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1. A New York Times story today says: Telegram has become a global sewer of criminal activity, disinformation, child sexual abuse material, terrorism and racist incitement, according to a four-month investigation by The New York Times that analyzed more than 3.2 million Telegram messages from over 16,000 channels. The company, which offers features that enable criminals, terrorists and grifters to organize at scale and to sidestep scrutiny from the authorities, has looked the other way as illegal and extremist activities have flourished openly on the app. The degree to which Telegram has been inundated by such content has not been previously reported. The Times investigation found 1,500 channels operated by white supremacists who coordinate activities among almost one million people around the world. At least two dozen channels sold weapons. In at least 22 channels with more than 70,000 followers, MDMA, cocaine, heroin and other drugs were advertised for delivery to more than 20 countries.
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