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NCSC and Allies Warn of Iranian Spyware Campaign

The UK National Cyber Security Centre, the FBI and the Netherlands’ AIVD warned that critics of the Iranian regime, including dissidents, activists and journalists, may be targeted by a Tehran-backed spyware campaign. The spyware, Chosen Brick, can be used to steal information for tracking and repression; some stolen information has appeared on pro-Iranian leak sites.

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NCSC and Allies Warn of Iranian Spyware Campaign

The UK National Cyber Security Centre, the FBI and the Netherlands’ AIVD warned that critics of the Iranian regime, including dissidents, activists and journalists, may be targeted by a Tehran-backed spyware campaign. The spyware, Chosen Brick, can be used to steal information for tracking and repression; some stolen information has appeared on pro-Iranian leak sites.