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CISA and Partners Release Update to Malware Analysis Report BRICKSTORM Backdoor
CISA, NSA, and the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security released an updated Malware Analysis Report on the BRICKSTORM backdoor, providing new indicators of compromise and YARA detection signatures for additional samples including Rust-based variants. The updated report highlights advanced persistence and defense evasion mechanisms, including background service execution and encrypted WebSocket command-and-control communications. Organizations are urged to deploy the updated IOCs and signatures and