Event Brief
Western intelligence warns of Iranian spyware threats
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 5:07 PM ET
Summary: Western intelligence agencies warned that Iranian-linked actors are using the “CHOSEN BRICK” spyware to target dissidents and critics of the Iranian government abroad. The warning highlights the spyware’s use against people outside Iran.
WHO: Western intelligence agencies
WHAT: Warned that Iranian-linked actors are targeting dissidents abroad using the “CHOSEN BRICK” spyware
WHEN: Sep 15, 2026 at 4:16 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The warning was triggered by intelligence about Iranian cyber activity targeting dissidents and critics abroad.
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