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Teen Behind Hundreds of Swatting Attacks Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges
In perhaps the largest swatting case to ever be prosecuted, an 18-year-old from Lancaster, California, has pleaded guilty…
Pavel Durov Defends Telegram’s Privacy Changes Amid User Unrest
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov today defended recent changes to his platform, amid concerns his arrest in France has…
‘Terrorgram’ Charges Show US Has Had Tools to Crack Down on Far-Right Terrorism All Along
Allison’s commitment to neo-fascism and white supremacy appears to have run deep—“I won’t quit til I’m dead. my…
Germany’s Far Right Is in a Panic Over Telegram
Soon after the arrest of Telegram founder and CEO Pavel Durov, a warning that was viewed more than…
Telegram Faces a Reckoning in Europe. Other Founders Should Beware
“[Elon] Musk and fellow executives should be reminded of their criminal liability,” said Bruce Daisley, a former executive…
Telegram Founder Pavel Durov Charged Over Alleged Criminal Activity on the App
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov is forbidden from leaving French territory after being charged for complicity in running an…
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov’s Arrest Linked to Sweeping Criminal Investigation
French prosecutors gave preliminary information in a press release on Monday about the investigation into Telegram CEO Pavel…
Pavel Durov’s Arrest Leaves Telegram Hanging in the Balance
“Civil society has had a complicated relationship with Telegram over the years,” says Natalia Kapriva, a lawyer at…
How Telegram Game ‘Hamster Kombat’ Got 300 Million Users—and the Ire of Iran’s Military
The founders reveal their third inspiration, and this one’s less obvious: TikTok. “First, there was Musical.ly, and it…
The Secret Telegram Channels Providing Refuge for LGBTQ+ People in Russia
Telegram’s prevalence as a far-right hub in some parts of the world and a place for both pro-…