Iranian Hackers Use Telegram Malware to Spy on Dissidents and Journalists

THE article discusses how Iranian hackers are utilizing malware controlled via Telegram to conduct cyber espionage targeting dissidents and journalists. This form of malware allows attackers to monitor the activities of individuals critical of the Iranian regime. The operation highlights the evolving methods used in cyber espionage, combining social media platforms with sophisticated hacking techniques to surveil and intimidate specific groups.