Sources: Israel hacked BadeSaba, a popular Iranian prayer app with 5M+ installs on Google Play, to send messages urging Iranian military personnel to defect
Israel hacked a popular Iranian prayer app to send notifications to potentially millions of phones Saturday morning urging …
Hacked app sending out a “Help has arrived” notification right before they kill dozens of schoolgirls, apparently. — Pretty clear the goal is to make the Iranian people suffer for no apparent reason. — www.wired.com/story/hacked...
BadeSaba is not a niche app - it has 37 million installs. It's a prayer calendar with azan, one of the most popular apps in Iran. Hijacking its push notifications is like hacking the BBC Weather app and broadcasting a war message instead. [image]
BREAKING: Reports from Iran say Israel hacked the prayer notification app. Users received messages like: “The help is on the way”, and direct calls for regime soldiers to lay down their weapons and join their brothers. [image]