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Iran used US troops' social media and fitness apps to target Mideast bases

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Iran used US troops' social media and fitness apps to target Mideast bases

When Iran’s military planners prepared to hit American bases in the Middle East, they relied on intelligence from an unlikely source: US service members themselves. According to security experts and even the US military, Iran harvested data from social media accounts, fitness apps and even ads to…

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