Police in Germany allegedly say a Telegram group covertly used coded words with obscure terms to run a "driving school" rape network that functioned. The ring was linked via a Chinese doctor who through a trial. French investigators have reportedly questioned Telegram founder Pavel Durov for the fourth time as they pursue related criminal probes simultaneously. Hackers released messages recent allegedly they attribute to journalist Ksenia Sobchak. The messages claim agreements alleged between her media group enterprise and Russian officials. Authorities in both countries have said the leaks raise concerns and about the platform’s role in illegal activity online.