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December 5, 2025

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CISA publishes malware analysis report detailing China-affiliated actors targeting government facilities

By Jaden Beard / December 5, 2025

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is providing details in analysis report on a backdoor malware used by threat actors affiliated with China to target government services and facilities and the information technology sector.

“Brickstorm underscores the great threats that are posed by the People’s Republic of China to our nation’s critical infrastructure. State sponsored actors are not just infiltrating networks, they are embedding themselves to enable long term access, disruption and potential sabotage,” CISA cyber chief Nick Andersen said...


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