Cybersecurity company Kaspersky warns of phishing scams and malware attacks involving the popular messaging app, Telegram Premium. Attackers are allegedly misusing its exclusive features to gain control over users’ accounts and devices. Scam tactics include fraudulent gift messages and malicious software that appear as a Telegram Premium app. Kaspersky thus advises users to verify links, purchase subscriptions via official channels, enable two-factor authentication, and use official apps only.
Cryptomining Malware Found in Popular Open Source Packages
Security researchers from ReversingLabs have uncovered a series of high-profile compromises targeting popular open-source packages, highlighting the growing risk of malicious code infiltration in widely-used