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Russia to Block Telegram Over Encryption Battle
2018-04-14 14:15:17| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
'Privacy is not for sale,' Telegram co-founder Pavel Durov tweeted in response to Friday's court ruling, which paves the way for the block.
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Telegram chat app blocked in Russia
2018-04-13 11:00:21| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Russia's media regulator moves to block the app after it refused to hand over encryption keys.
Telegram raises USD 850 mln in initial coin sale to private investors
2018-02-19 08:58:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The encrypted messenger Telegram has raised USD 850 million in a sale of its own coin to private investors. According to a SEC filing, the money will be used to develop its own blockchain architecture for payments, develop and maintain the Telegram Messenger and for other corporate purposes.
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Telegram Users Duped Into Installing Cryptocurrency Miners
2018-02-13 22:16:56| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
Russian cybercriminals exploited a character encoding trick in the desktop version of the messaging app to pull off the scheme, Kaspersky Lab says.
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Russia Announces Crackdown on Telegram App
2017-06-28 04:06:21| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
The Russian government believes that terrorists used the Telegram messaging app to plan an attack on the St. Petersburg metro in April.
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