On 11/10/25 15:18, Kevin Chadwick via Dng wrote:
> He lied about his highly likely involvement with the Kremlin and the server cryptography is not open source.

I had questions about the server not being secure, ie it is not open
source nor it the encryption end-to-end. For me that is a deal breaker.

However, here are two better write ups:

"Telegram is indistinguishable from an FSB honeypot"
https://rys.io/en/179.html

and

"Chats and punishment Journalists and rights groups accuse
Telegram of FSB ties and exposing user data — just how
worried should users be?"
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/06/12/chats-and-punishment

/Lars