Telegram Bot Token

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Chekov Check ID: CKV_SECRET_68
Severity: LOW

Telegram Bot Token

Description

The Telegram Bot API is an HTTP-based interface created for developers keen on building bots for Telegram.

Fix - Buildtime

Telegram

Step 1: Revoke the token

  1. Go to Telegram
  2. Click on BotFather
  3. Type in "/mybots"
  4. Select the bot that needs to be revoked
  5. Click Edit and click Revoke

Step 2: Monitor for abuse