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REPORTPUBLIC METADATA

Iranian cyber targeting of dissidents, activists and journalists

Advisory on CHOSEN BRICK malware, including technical analysis and advice to help individuals and organisations protect themselves.

Reference details

Source category
Government
Report title
Iranian cyber targeting of dissidents, activists and journalists
First reported
Sep 15, 2026 12:00 UTC
Last reported
Sep 15, 2026 12:00 UTC
Catalog updated
Oct 08, 2026 03:48 UTC
Record ID
b60abfc3eba8922e59463bf072bdf1adf61376d1bc316924b751c5ab0d8245ac

Published indicators

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Source observations

src_419ff5893664104f11

Source-provided label
Not reported
Evidence class
mentioned in report
Confidence
Not reported
Observed
Sep 15, 2026 12:00 UTC
Retrieved
Oct 08, 2026 03:48 UTC

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1 sources: 0 stale, 0 needing attention, 0 paused, 1 unverified.

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  • src_419ff5893664104f11Collection status unverifiedLast successful batch: Unverified

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