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Pavel Durov told about attempts of the American intelligence services to bribe the Telegram developers

The founder of Telegram, Pavel Durov said that U.S. intelligence agencies had offered bribes to the developers of the popular messenger. About this businessman wrote in his Twitter account.

“During the week of the trip our team in the U.S. last year, U.S. intelligence agencies twice tried to bribe our developers plus, I was under pressure from the FBI,” he said.

The founder of Telegram, the events happened “for one week”.

“It would be naive to believe that in the USA it is possible to develop independent and safe cryptoprocta”, — concluded the businessman.

The Creator of a social network “Vkontakte” Pavel Durov launched Telegram messenger in 2013. Its creators claim that the development focused on the security of user information. This year the number of active users in Russia has reached 8 million people.

Earlier, Durov told about the attempted hacking of his email “the government” hackers.”Google says hackers working for the government may be trying to hack me. I never use Gmail for important things, but somehow I’m not surprised,” — said in the message.

In the Google message is not specified, the “government” hackers of any country could attempt to crack email Durova.

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