CISA Announces Malware Next-Gen Analysis

Summary:

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released a new malware analysis system, Malware Next-Gen, to enhance scalability, streamline workflow, and empower threat hunts. The system allows any organization to submit malware samples and suspicious artifacts for analysis, providing timely and actionable intelligence to network defenders. Malware Next-Gen offers advanced and reliable malware analysis on a scalable platform, enabling CISA analysts to automatically analyze potentially malicious files and URLs. Since its availability in November, the system has received over 400 registered users, resulting in the identification of 200 suspicious or malicious files and URLs. The system is open to all organizations, security researchers, and individuals to register and submit suspected malware for CISA analysis.