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2026·09·15
Aimed at a person, not a network: Iran's CHOSEN BRICK The NCSC, FBI and AIVD have published a joint advisory on CHOSEN BRICK, Windows malware Iranian state actors use to find, watch and expose dissidents, activists and journalists. A fake MRI result, a fake Norton, a Telegram bot, and a deliberate move from the work laptop to the home one. What it does, how to look for it, and what employers of people at risk should do this week. state-aligned · threat intel · spyware · social engineering · high-risk individuals · board
17 min
2025·08·09
From prepositioning to action Iran has shifted its UK-facing cyber activity from quiet infrastructure presence to operational disruption. The NCSC's August advisory on Salt Typhoon names three Chinese firms. The trajectory of 2025 is no longer ambiguous. state-aligned · attribution · governance · cni
5 min
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