fromTechzine Global4 days agoInformation securityRansomware increasingly targeting hypervisorsAttackers increasingly target hypervisors (VMware ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V) to compromise entire virtual environments, enabling large-scale ransomware impact by controlling the virtualization layer.
fromTheregister4 days agoDevOpsResearchers spot 700 percent increase in hypervisor attacksRansomware attacks on hypervisors surged, with Akira driving a rise from 3% to 25%, exploiting weak defenses to encrypt virtual machines.
Information securityfromSecuritymagazine5 days agoState-Sponsored Actors Leverage Backdoor Malware, CISA WarnsPRC-linked state-sponsored cyber actors use the BRICKSTORM backdoor to target VMware vSphere, ESXi, and Windows for long-term persistence and credential theft.
