Beware of Fake Telegram Messenger Hacking PCs with Purple Fox Malware

Fake Telegram Messenger apps are currently hacking devices

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including PCs, with a Windows-based malware that can put your information

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at risk as it evades the installed anti-virus systems, cyber-security researchers have warned.

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According to a report by Minerva Labs, founded in 2014 by former officers of the Israeli Defence Forces

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who served in elite cyber forces, fake installers of the Telegram messaging application are being

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used to distribute the Windows-based 'Puple Fox' backdoor on compromised systems.

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