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• @yossibenyakar Yossi BenYakar on x

  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]

• @lukolejnik Lukasz Olejnik on x

  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]

• @aly.codes Aly on bluesky

  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...

• r/Israel r on reddit

  Israel Hacked Popular Iranian Prayer App to Urge Defections, Resistance

• @ryanbeckwith Ryan Teague Beckwith on bluesky

  uh yeah this seems like the exact thing that would just make folks less likely to surrender www.wired.com/story/hacked...

• @drewharwell.com Drew Harwell on bluesky

  Airborne leaflet propaganda in 2026: hacked push alerts from a prayer timing app  —  www.wired.me/story/hacked...  [image]