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Hackers Planted Trump Smears—and Pro-Iran Trolls Spread Them

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Twitter suspended roughly 80 accounts tied to Iran after an investigation by The Daily Beast and Mandiant Threat Intelligence.

Adam Rawnsley
Adam Rawnsley 

Former Senior Researcher

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Adam Rawnsley

Adam Rawnsley

Former Senior Researcher

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