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Hacked App Part of US/Israeli Propaganda Campaign Against Iran

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Feed Name: Schneier on Security

Threat Score
70/100

Date Published: 2026-03-05

Date Updated: 2026-04-19

Author: Bruce Schneier

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Wired reports that the BadeSaba Calendar prayer-timing Android app—installed by over 5 million users—was apparently hacked to push messages (starting with “Help has arrived”) to Iranian phones during explosions; the incident is described as a likely US/Israeli propaganda operation though attribution is unconfirmed.

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