VMware is a virtualization and cloud computing software vendor based in Palo Alto, California. Founded in 1998, VMware is now a subsidiary of Dell Technologies. VMware bases its virtualization technologies on its bare-metal hypervisor ESX/ESXi in x86 architecture.
Critical: VMware ESXi 6.7, Patch Release ESXi670-202206001 Release Date: JUN 14, 2022
CVE-2022-22972: Workspace ONE Access, VMware Identity Manager (vIDM), and vRealize Automation.
Lockbit Linux-ESXi Locker version 1.0 uses a combination of Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) and elliptic-curve cryptography (ECC) algorithms for data encryption.
An initial access broker group tracked as Prophet Spider has been linked to a set of malicious activities that exploits the Log4Shell vulnerability in unpatched VMware Horizon Servers.
The shell script (hash: b46764c046e0db26e6f43f46364ac0acad173541e7134611cb64e091db7b7ced) in this mining campaign starts with setting the SELINUX mode to permissive. This disables SELinux temporarily using setenforce 0 2>/dev/null command
