Iranian hackers use CHOSEN BRICK Windows malware to spy on targets
Iranian state-linked hackers use CHOSEN BRICK Windows malware, spread via Telegram and WhatsApp social engineering, to spy on dissidents and journalists worldwide.
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Iranian state-linked hackers
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- Mentions · 30d0
- All mentions1
- First seenSep 16, 2026
- Last mentionedSep 16, 2026
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- FBIorganization · 1
- Telegramproduct · 1
- Microsoftvendor · 1
- WhatsAppproduct · 1
- CHOSEN BRICKproduct · 1
- CHOSEN BRICKmalware · 1
- NCSCorganization · 1
- Microsoft Defenderproduct · 1
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