The newly discovered Telegram vulnerability can be avoided by disabling automatic downloading of media files on Telegram Desktop.
A major vulnerability on Telegram messenger is exposing users to malicious attacks, according to a new report released by the blockchain security firm CertiK.
CertiK Alert took to the social media platform X on April 9 to warn the public against a “high-risk vulnerability in the wild,” potentially allowing hackers to deploy a remote code execution (RCE) attack through Telegram’s media processing.
According to the post, CertiK’s team has discovered a “possible RCE” attack in Telegram’s media processing on Telegram Desktop application.
