Telegram users have been reporting an increased number of impersonation attempts lately.
Due to fundamental security weaknesses in Telegram's design specifically, these impersonators can appear indistinguishable from legitimate accounts, including using realistic names, handles, profile photos, and operating inside expected groups.
OCEAN
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2026-01-28 21:00:37 UTC
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2026-01-28 21:00:37 UTCEvent JSON
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