Tag: VMware

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EU antitrust authorities postpone decision on Broadcom-VMware deal

EU antitrust authorities postpone decision on Broadcom-VMware deal

The pending warning from the European Commission is just the latest in Broadcom's antitrust problems. EU antitrust regulators have postponed their decision on US chipmaker Broadcom's proposed €57 billion takeover of VMware, according to Reuters. The decision, which the European Commission Comp... Read more

date6 days ago
Broadcom acquisition of VMware comes under closer EU scrutiny

Broadcom acquisition of VMware comes under closer EU scrutiny

The European antitrust enforcer "warns" that the deal could restrict market competition. This week Reuters reported that US chipmaker Broadcom will be hit with an EU antitrust "warning" about the possible anti-competitive effects of its proposed €57 billion bid for VMware. The chipmaker's a... Read more

date21 days ago
Broadcom and VMware take more time to complete acquisition

Broadcom and VMware take more time to complete acquisition

Broadcom and VMware are taking more time to complete the acquisition. The companies reported this to the US stock market regulator SEC. Broadcom's final acquisition of VMware is now to be completed by May 26, 2024, according to the statement to the SEC. Broadcom had anticipated the final acquisi... Read more

date29 days ago
Windows 11 on Arm now officially supported on Apple Macs

Windows 11 on Arm now officially supported on Apple Macs

Microsoft now officially supports running Windows 11 on devices with Arm architecture-based processors. With this, running Windows 11 on Arm in a VM on Apple Macs is officially supported. Apple has been using Arm chips in its PCs for several years. Windows on Arm has been around for several yea... Read more

date1 month ago
Recovery scripts no longer work against ESXiArgs ransomware

Recovery scripts no longer work against ESXiArgs ransomware

Cyber criminals recently modified the ESXi ransomware against scripts that managed to recover affected servers. The new version encrypts 50 percent of all files starting at 128 MB, making recovery operations nearly impossible. This writes Bleeping Computer. The recent ransomware attack on VMware... Read more

date1 month ago
U.S. CISA publishes recovery option for ESXiArgs attack

U.S. CISA publishes recovery option for ESXiArgs attack

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

date1 month ago
VMware advises users to update to prevent ransomware

VMware advises users to update to prevent ransomware

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

date1 month ago
Global ransomware attack on thousands of VMware ESXi servers

Global ransomware attack on thousands of VMware ESXi servers

Thousands of VMware ESXi servers worldwide were hit by a ransomware attack this weekend. The attack in question uses a two-year-old vulnerability for this type of servers, according to the French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR). According to the French cybersecurity watchdog, a ransom... Read more

date1 month ago
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