Fascinating blogpost!
Telegram started banning cybercrime channels after Durov‘s arrest in FR. However, many cybercrime actors hide in „political channels“ now (e.g., “PatriotPartyNewHampshire,” “FreeSouthDakota”).
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Cybercriminals Are Evading Telegram Crackdowns in 'Patriot Party' and Crypto-themed Channels
Telegram has removed millions of illicit channels in recent years, but cybercriminals are adapting tactics to evade detection