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Ransomware gangs are abusing VMWare ESXi exploits to encrypt virtual hard disks

Posted on 2 February 2021

From zdnet.com

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At least one major ransomware gang is abusing vulnerabilities in the VMWare ESXi product to take over virtual machines deployed in enterprise environments and encrypt their virtual hard drives.

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