Government Computer Emergency Response Team Says Attackers Are Trying to Gain Access to Telegram Accounts of Ukrainians. They distribute messages with a malicious link to an alleged messenger website in order to gain unauthorized access to accounts with the ability to intercept the code from the SMS, according to the cyber police..

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As a result of such attacks, attackers gain access to session data, contacts, and chat history in Telegram.. Ukrainian cyber-specialists blocked the hosting from which the attacks were carried out, but the attackers “move” to hostings in the Russian Federation.

Cyber \u200b\u200bpolice urge Ukrainians to be vigilant and not follow suspicious links. In addition, you need to set an additional password for two-step verification in Telegram.

It is also necessary to end all sessions in the messenger, except for the current one.

If you receive such messages, you must immediately report to the cyber police.

Earlier it became known that hackers send letters to the state bodies of Ukraine with the subject “Salary arrears”. It contained an attachment with malicious files.