StrongPity Hackers Are Targeting Android Users via Malicious Telegram App

The Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) known as StrongPity has been observed distributing a fake Shagle chat app that is a trojanized version of the Telegram for Android app with an added backdoor. Shagle is a legitimate random-video-chat platform that allows strangers to talk via an encrypted communications channel. However, the platform is entirely web-based, meaning there is […]

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