VMware vulnerability being abused by hackers to launch ransomware attacks.

VMware ESXi servers that have remained unpatched, have become the target of hackers looking to make quick money through ransomware.

The exploit has affected a variety of servers worldwide, with France being the most affected followed by USA, Germany, Canada, and the UK.

More can be read here https://techcrunch.com/2023/02/06/hackers-vmware-esxi-ransomware/

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