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Telegram Defends Its Security Architecture amid macOS Camera Exploit Risk

Telegram has implemented various security features to enhance user privacy and data protection. Popular messaging app Telegram has addressed a recent camera and security exploit that could allow attackers to gain control of a macOS device’s camera. A spokesperson for Telegram Remi Vaughn mentioned that Telegram users are not at risk

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Telegram addresses camera exploit, points to Apple macOS security permissions

Messaging application Telegram has played down the severity of an discovered exploit that allowed researchers to gain access to camera systems of Apple macOS users. Software engineer Dan Revah flagged the exploit in a blog post on May 15, outlining the method which allowed him to gain local privilege escalation to

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Level Finance confirms $1M exploit due to buggy smart contract

Decentralized exchange Level Finance has experienced a security breach allowing an attacker to steal more than $1 million of the exchange’s native Level Finance (LVL) token. Level Finance informed its 20,000 Twitter followers that more than 214,000 of the exchange’s LVL tokens had been drained and swapped into 3,345 Binance Coin

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CertiK, zkSync to launch compensation plan for $2M Merlin DEX exploit

Blockchain security firm CertiK is launching a compensation plan with Ethereum layer-2 scaling platform zkSync Era to cover the $2 million lost during a public sale of decentralized exchange Merlin’s MAGE tokens.In a statement to Cointelegraph on April 26, CertiK reiterated it is investigating the exit scam and has also

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Exploit targets crypto veterans, drains over $10M across 11 blockchains

An as-of-yet unidentified wallet-draining exploit has taken more than $10.5 million in nonfungible tokens (NFTs) and coins since December 2022 from experienced community members who were “reasonably secure.”MetaMask developer Taylor Monahan brought the issue to light and said that at least 5,000 Ether (ETH) had been stolen, but also noted

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