Last Updated: December 11, 2025
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and Canadian Centre for Cyber Security (Cyber Centre) assess People’s Republic of China (PRC) state-sponsored cyber actors are using BRICKSTORM malware for long-term persistence on victim systems. CISA, NSA, and Cyber Centre are releasing this Malware Analysis Report to share indicators of compromise (IOCs) and detection signatures based off analysis of eight BRICKSTORM samples. CISA, NSA, and Cyber Centre urge organizations to use the IOCs and detection signatures to identify BRICKSTORM malware samples.
More information on the alert can be found on the CISA website here.