A group of Vietnamese individuals involved in cybercrime is hacking into home security cameras of unsuspecting users and selling private and intimate footage on Telegram for a mere $16. A Vietnam-based Telegram group has been discovered selling private footage obtained from hacked security cameras, showcasing what they describe as ‘dark corners’ and ‘hot scenes.’ Security experts attribute this privacy breach to poor password hygiene as the primary cause.” In 2021, cybersecurity researchers at BitDefender debated whether Telegram, an encrypted messaging app, had become the new dark web.

Source: HackRead