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Update VMware Tools for Windows NOW: High-Severity Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Authentication

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Update VMware Tools for Windows NOW: High-Severity Flaw Lets Hackers Bypass Authentication

Image: Ferran Rodenas/Flickr/Creative Commons If you use VMware Tools for Windows, it is critical to update to the latest version. Broadcom, which acquired VMware for $69 billion in 2023, has issued a patch for a high-severity vulnerability that is actively being exploited by cybercriminals. The vulnerability affects VMware Tools for Windows versions 11.x.x and 12.x.x, but has been patched in version 12.5.1. Broadcom confirmed that no workarounds are available, so affected users should update immediately….

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VMWare Explore Barcelona: Tanzu Platform 10 Available Nov. 27

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VMWare Explore Barcelona: Tanzu Platform 10 Available Nov. 27

VMware introduced several cloud products and services during their Barcelona conference this year, including the newest version of the Tanzu DevSecOps platform, data engine integrations, and new edge appliances. Broadcom’s announcement that 50 VMware Cloud Service Providers now offer data sovereignty services may be of particular interest to European tech service buyers. Broadcom acquired VMware in November 2023. “As we approach the one year anniversary of VMware joining Broadcom, some of the biggest changes appear…

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Microsoft Says VMware ESXi Flaw is Being Exploited By Ransomware Groups

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Microsoft Says VMware ESXi Flaw is Being Exploited By Ransomware Groups

A vulnerability in the ESXi hypervisor was patched by VMware last week, but Microsoft has revealed that it has already been exploited by ransomware groups to gain administrative permissions. VMware ESXi is a bare-metal hypervisor that enables the creation and management of virtual machines directly on server hardware, which may include critical servers. CVE-2024-37085 is an authentication bypass vulnerability that allows malicious actors with sufficient permissions to gain full access to a domain-joined ESXi host….

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Black Basta Ransomware Struck More Than 500 Organizations Worldwide

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Black Basta Ransomware Struck More Than 500 Organizations Worldwide

A joint cybersecurity advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Health and Human services and Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center was recently released to provide more information about the Black Basta ransomware. Black Basta affiliates have targeted organizations in the U.S., Canada, Japan, U.K., Australia and New Zealand. As of May 2024, these affiliates have impacted more than 500 organizations globally and stolen data from at least…

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Proofpoint Snags Former VMware President Sumit Dhawan as CEO

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Proofpoint Snags Former VMware President Sumit Dhawan as CEO

Dhawan Is Proofpoint’s 3rd CEO Since March 2022; Interim Leader Thomas Back as CFO Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • November 28, 2023     Sumit Dhawan, CEO, Proofpoint Proofpoint has landed top VMware lieutenant Sumit Dhawan as its new chief executive just days after the cloud and virtualization giant was acquired by Broadcom. See Also: Email Reporting and Remediation The Silicon Valley-based email security firm said it liked Dhawan’s track record of building security, cloud…

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On-Premises or Public Cloud? Unlocking the Value of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

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On-Premises or Public Cloud? Unlocking the Value of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure

The global pandemic caused what may have been the biggest IT challenge in history. Practically overnight, companies called on IT administrators to find a way for almost every office worker to be able to connect from home, safely and securely. One fast solution for many companies was to host virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) on a public cloud. Using the cloud was a good idea for many reasons: Immediate availability Consistent VDI “broker” software your business…

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VMware Explore Barcelona 2023: Enhanced Private AI and Sovereign Cloud Services Announced

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VMware Explore Barcelona 2023: Enhanced Private AI and Sovereign Cloud Services Announced

VMware’s Private AI platform will include interoperability with Intel, IBM’s watsonx and Kyndryl. Image: Adobe Stock/CrazyCloud Cloud computing company VMware rolled out new cloud, AI, edge and data services at VMware Explore Barcelona 2023 on November 7. The new private AI and sovereign cloud services reflect the increased adoption of AI products. The VMware site has details about the international availability of the company’s platforms and services Jump to: Private AI platform partners with Intel,…

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Security experts share insights on keeping passwords safe : @VMblog

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Security experts share insights on keeping passwords safe : @VMblog

  Some of the most infamous data breaches in modern history, such as the Colonial Pipeline, can be attributed to stolen credentials or passwords. This year’s World Password Day emphasizes the significance of establishing robust, continuous security policies. To commemorate the day, various cybersecurity experts have gathered to offer important advice on what you can do to avoid having your passwords become one of the 15 billion accessible on the Dark Web. Patrick Beggs, CISO,…

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New SDDC Linking capability for VMware Cloud on AWS

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New SDDC Linking capability for VMware Cloud on AWS

Original blog posted on November 3rd, 2020. Want a simpler way to manage all vCenter Servers … The post New SDDC Linking capability for VMware Cloud on AWS appeared first on VMware Cloud Community. Source link

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