Online groups are being targeted via platforms like Discord and Telegram, involving the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary.

The entities involved

• Discord →

  instant messaging and VoIP software

  • Both Discord and Meta are facing government scrutiny and potential bans due to their operations.Sun 17:09
  • Scammers are using Telegram for recruitment and contact, while Discord is used for bot and paid actor groups, leading to financial collapse.Sun 00:40
• Telegram →

  instant messaging service

  • Ihor Terekhov used Telegram to announce a tragedy.Mon 11:52
  • In 2012, Caucasian Knot utilized Telegram for reporting, while the regions of Dagestan and Ingushetia were also involved.Mon 05:23

Related events

• Authorities in Poland are using online platforms such as Discord and Telegram for investigations.Wed 19:32
• Pentaris International Platform uses YouTube for high-budget advertising and redirects users to Telegram group chats.Jun 10
• Online abuse targeting volunteers was reported on Telegram in Portsmouth.Sep 9
• Fraudsters are reportedly using various platforms to lure victims under the guise of reporting issues.Sep 22