Iranian Hacker Discover Telegram Exploit

June 15, 2016

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Iranian hackers Sadegh Ahmadzadegan and Omid Ghaffarinia have announced the discovery of an exploit in the secure messaging app Telegram that enables a hacker to bypass the minimum and maximum message limitations, and send invisible messages that exceed the app's bandwidth limit, which occasionally results in the app crashing. The hackers posted a video demonstrating the exploit on Amhadzadegan's website.

Source: News.softpedia.com, June 14, 2016.

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