A new ransomware tool called “MrAgent” operates as a binary designed to run primarily on VMware ESXi hypervisors with the sole purpose of automating and tracking the deployment of ransomware across large environments with multiple hypervisors. In a Feb. 14 blog post, Trellix researchers identified the gang responsible, the RansomHouse Group, as a ransomware-as-a-service operation … Read more
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Disgruntled VMware users contemplating the open source cut of XenCenter as an alternative need to think again. In December the Cloud Software Group quietly canned the offering with an update to the project’s README file. “Please note that as of December 2023 this copy of the XenCenter repository is considered archived,” the December 14 GitHub … Read more
UNC3886: Chinese Cyber Espionage Group Exploits Critical VMware Vulnerability Chinese cyber espionage group UNC3886 has reportedly been exploiting a critical security vulnerability in VMware’s vCenter Server since late 2021. As per the report furnished by cybersecurity firm Mandiant, this significant vulnerability, identified as CVE-2023-34048, was acknowledged and patched by VMware in October. The severity rating … Read more
A critical VMware vulnerability that was patched in October was exploited in the wild two years ago by a China-nexus threat actor, according to new research from Mandiant. On Oct. 25, VMware first disclosed an out-of-bounds write vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-34048 and a partial information disclosure flaw assigned CVE-2023-34056 that affect vCenter Server. The … Read more
While publicly reported and patched in October 2023, Mandiant and VMware Product Security have found UNC3886, a highly advanced China-nexus espionage group, has been exploiting CVE-2023-34048 as far back as late 2021. These findings stem from Mandiant’s continued research of the novel attack paths used by UNC3886, which historically focuses on technologies that are unable to have … Read more
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On September 5, 2023, it was reported that WINTON GROUP Ltd had acquired a new position in VMware, Inc. The fund obtained 8,808 shares of the virtualization software provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,100,000. VMware recently released its quarterly earnings results on August 31st. During this quarter, the company reported earnings per share of $1.83, … Read more
Principal Financial Group Inc. reduced its stake in shares of VMware, Inc. (NYSE:VMW – Free Report) by 4.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,974 shares of the virtualization software provider’s stock after selling 1,532 shares during … Read more
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