Here you will find all the articles with the tag: vmware esxi.
The vulnerabilities allow hackers to bypass sandbox and hypervisor protection. The problem is so critical that even end-of-life versions of ESXi, Workstation, Fusion, and Cloud Foundation are receiving a patch. A total of four vulnerabilities are affected. The affected VMware solutions are desig... Read more
1 month ago
The Monti ransomware gang is active again after a short break and is using a new Linux locker for its attacks. VMware ESXi servers, legal firms and government organizations are being targeted. Monti, a rebrand of the well-known Conti ransomware gang, has restarted its malicious activities after ... Read more
8 months ago
VMware ESXi servers worldwide fall prey to Akira ransomware. These VMware virtual machines are a popular target for cybercriminals. Through a Linux encryptor, cybercriminals can infect ESXi servers with the Akira ransomware. Companies around the world are vulnerable to the attack. Victims can n... Read more
10 months ago
Microsoft indicates that some virtual machines running Windows Server 2022 are not booting after installing the patches from the most recent Patch Tuesday. More specifically, this involves VMs running on different versions of VMware vSphere ESXi. The boot problem occurs on those vm's that have S... Read more
1 year ago
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) recently released a script that can be used to restore servers affected by the ESXiArgs ransomware. The cybersecurity agency made this script available on GitHub. The published CISA ESXiArgs-Recover script from the U.S. government'... Read more
1 year ago
VMware advises users with VMware ESXi servers to perform updates as soon as possible to counter the recent ESXiArgs ransomware and disable the OpenSLP service. In addition, it is confirmed that the attack is not a zero-day vulnerability. VMware states in a response that the attack does not invol... Read more
1 year ago
Google is now offering support for the VMware EXSi hypervisor for its Google Cloud Engine. According to the announcement by Google Cloud on its Open Source blog, end users can now choose the VMware ESXi hypervisor for running the Google Cloud Engine. The latter solution could previously only r... Read more
1 year ago
A never-before-seen attack method allows cybercriminals to infiltrate VMware ESXi hypervisors. A report from security firm Mandiant reveals that the technique was used by an unknown threat actor to attack organizations in the wild. VMware ESXi is one of the world's most widely used hypervisors.... Read more
2 years ago
