New Golang-Based Backdoor Uses Telegram Bot API for Evasive C2 Operations

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a new Golang-based backdoor that uses Telegram as a mechanism for command-and-control (C2) communications.
Netskope Threat Labs, which detailed the functions of the malware, described it as possibly of Russian origin.
“The malware is compiled in Golang and once executed it acts like a backdoor,” security researcher Leandro Fróes said in an analysis…

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Source: The Hacker News