It is planned to add a notification to Telegram messenger that the interlocutor is using an unofficial messaging client, writes the specialized publication “Durov Code”.
According to the post, in addition to a note about the unofficial client of the interlocutor, users will receive a warning about potential security threats:
[Пользователь] Uses an unofficial Telegram client – messages sent to this user may be less secure.
It is not clear when exactly the innovation will appear. The Telegram team has not officially announced such plans.
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