Ronen Bergman and Farnaz Fassihi

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The Scientist and the A.I.-Assisted, Remote-Control Killing Machine

September 18, 2021September 18, 2021Ronen Bergman and Farnaz FassihiComments Off

Israeli agents had wanted to kill Iran’s top nuclear scientist for years. Then they came up with a way to do it with no operatives present.

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Iranian Hackers Can Beat Encrypted Apps like Telegram, Researchers Say

September 18, 2020September 18, 2020Ronen Bergman and Farnaz FassihiComments Off

Reports reveal that hackers have been secretly gathering intelligence on opponents of the Iranian regime, breaking into cellphones and computers and outsmarting apps like Telegram.