The fake Telegram apps don a disguise, masquerading as Uyghur, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese versions of the legitimate app. Shockingly, these fraudulent apps managed to amass over 200,000 downloads from the Google Play Store before Google took action and removed them.

Make sure you already have the Telegram app installed on your device. Open Telegram, and log in with your account. Type "chatbot" in the search field at the top, then select "Anonymous Chat" and Enter. Once you enter the Anonymous Chat page, you can press "Start" or type "start"