Hacked Prayer App Sends ‘Surrender’ Messages to Iranians Amid Israeli and US Strikes

Wired · Feb 28, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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As Israeli airstrikes hit Tehran this morning, Iranians received mysterious push notifications saying that “help is on the way,” promising amnesty if they surrender.

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