Prayer-time app hack spurs defection wishes amid Iran unrest

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An Iranian prayer-time app was hacked to display anti-regime messages urging defections, as protests widen and Iran faces a widespread internet blackout. The attacker remains unknown, but the incident coincides with cyberattacks on state outlets and heavy repression of demonstrations, with Netblocks noting internet access dropped to about 4%.
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