Telegram bots are increasingly being used by threat actors for exfiltrating stolen credentials and sensitive data through various methods such as phishing kits, keyloggers, and malware campaigns. By leveraging Telegram's Bot API, attackers can easily integrate these services to streamline command-and-control operations and data exfiltration processes. Security teams need advanced visibility beyond traditional detection methods to counteract these tactics. Mitigations include blocking Telegram Bot API requests and training users to avoid suspect messages, links, and attachments. Cofense offers threat intelligence and real-time phishing insights to help organizations stay ahead of such evolving techniques.
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