Malware

New Guidance for SIEM and SOAR Implementation

Today, CISA, in collaboration with the Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) and other international and U.S. partners, released new guidance for organizations seeking to procure Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) platforms. This guidance includes the following three resources: Implementing SIEM and SOAR Platforms – Executive Guidance outlines how executives can enhance their organization’s cybersecurity framework by implementing these technologies to improve visibility into…

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Advisory Update on Cyber Threat Activity Targeting Commvault’s SaaS Cloud Application (Metallic)

Commvault is monitoring cyber threat activity targeting their applications hosted in their Microsoft Azure cloud environment. Threat actors may have accessed client secrets for Commvault’s (Metallic) Microsoft 365 (M365) backup software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution, hosted in Azure. This provided the threat actors with unauthorized access to Commvault’s customers’ M365 environments that have application secrets stored by Commvault. See the following resource for more information: Notice: Security Advisory (Update). CISA believes the threat activity may be part of…

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New Best Practices Guide for Securing AI Data Released

Today, CISA, the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Information Sheet on AI Data Security: Best Practices for Securing Data Used to Train & Operate AI Systems.  This information sheet highlights the critical role of data security in ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and trustworthiness of AI outcomes. It outlines key risks that may arise from data security and integrity issues across all phases of the AI…

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Threat Actors Target U.S. Critical Infrastructure with LummaC2 Malware

Today, CISA and the Federal Bureau of Investigation released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory, LummaC2 Malware Targeting U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sectors. This advisory details the tactics, techniques, and procedures, and indicators of compromise (IOCs) linked to threat actors deploying LummaC2 malware. This malware poses a serious threat, capable of infiltrating networks and exfiltrating sensitive information, to vulnerable individuals’ and organizations’ computer networks across U.S. critical infrastructure sectors. As recently as May 2025, threat actors have been…

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Russian GRU Cyber Actors Targeting Western Logistics Entities and Tech Companies

Today, CISA, the National Security Agency, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and other U.S. and international partners released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory, Russian GRU Targeting Western Logistics Entities and Technology Companies.   This advisory details a Russian state-sponsored cyber espionage-oriented campaign targeting technology companies and logistics entities, including those involved in the coordination, transport, and delivery of foreign assistance to Ukraine. Russian General Staff Main Intelligence Directorate (GRU) 85th Main Special Service Center, military unit…

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CISA Releases Twenty-Two Industrial Control Systems Advisories

CISA released twenty-two Industrial Control Systems (ICS) advisories on May 15, 2025. These advisories provide timely information about current security issues, vulnerabilities, and exploits surrounding ICS. ICSA-25-135-01 Siemens RUGGEDCOM APE1808 Devices ICSA-25-135-02 Siemens INTRALOG WMS ICSA-25-135-03 Siemens BACnet ATEC Devices ICSA-25-135-04 Siemens Desigo ICSA-25-135-05 Siemens SIPROTEC and SICAM ICSA-25-135-06 Siemens Teamcenter Visualization ICSA-25-135-07 Siemens IPC RS-828A ICSA-25-135-08 Siemens VersiCharge AC Series EV Chargers ICSA-25-135-09 Siemens User Management Component (UMC) ICSA-25-135-10 Siemens OZW Web Servers ICSA-25-135-11…

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Update to How CISA Shares Cyber-Related Alerts and Notifications

Starting May 12, CISA is changing how we announce cybersecurity updates and the release of new guidance. These announcements will only be shared through CISA social media platforms and email and will no longer be listed on our Cybersecurity Alerts & Advisories webpage.   The focus of our Cybersecurity Alerts & Advisories webpage will now be on urgent information tied to emerging threats or major cyber activity. CISA wants this critical information to get the attention…

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Unsophisticated Cyber Actor(s) Targeting Operational Technology

CISA is increasingly aware of unsophisticated cyber actor(s) targeting ICS/SCADA systems within U.S. critical Infrastructure sectors (Oil and Natural Gas), specifically in Energy and Transportation Systems. Although these activities often include basic and elementary intrusion techniques, the presence of poor cyber hygiene and exposed assets can escalate these threats, leading to significant consequences such as defacement, configuration changes, operational disruptions and, in severe cases, physical damage. CISA strongly urges Critical Infrastructure Asset Owners and Operators…

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CISA Releases Guidance on Credential Risks Associated with Potential Legacy Oracle Cloud Compromise

CISA is aware of public reporting regarding potential unauthorized access to a legacy Oracle cloud environment. While the scope and impact remains unconfirmed, the nature of the reported activity presents potential risk to organizations and individuals, particularly where credential material may be exposed, reused across separate, unaffiliated systems, or embedded (i.e., hardcoded into scripts, applications, infrastructure templates, or automation tools). When credential material is embedded, it is difficult to discover and can enable long-term unauthorized…

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Fortinet Releases Advisory on New Post-Exploitation Technique for Known Vulnerabilities

Fortinet is aware of a threat actor creating a malicious file from previously exploited Fortinet vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-21762, CVE-2023-27997, and CVE-2022-42475) within FortiGate products. This malicious file could enable read-only access to files on the device’s file system, which may include configurations. Fortinet has communicated directly with the account holders of customers identified as impacted by this issue based on the available telemetry with mitigation guidance. See the following resource for more information: Analysis of Threat…

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