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CERT-FR warns of a new wave of ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi servers

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The French Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-FR) warns that threat actors are targeting VMware ESXi servers to deploy ransomware. CERT-FR reported that threat actors behind these ransomware attackers are actively exploiting the vulnerability CVE-2021-21974. ” reads the alert published by CERT-FR. x and prior to 6.7.”

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Italian National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) warns of massive ransomware campaign targeting VMware ESXi servers

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According to the alert published by the ACM, the ransomware attacks were first reported by the France CERT (CERT-FR). CERT-FR reported that threat actors behind these ransomware attackers are actively exploiting the vulnerability CVE-2021-21974. “On reads the alert published by CERT-FR. “In x and prior to 6.7.”

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Nobelium APT targets French orgs, French ANSSI agency warns

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Le CERT-FR vient de publier un rapport sur des campagnes d’hameçonnage du mode opératoire d’attaquants Nobelium contre des entités françaises menées depuis février 2021. link] — CERT-FR (@CERT_FR) December 6, 2021. Des indicateurs de compromission sont également disponibles.

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Hacker broke into super secure French Government’s Messaging App Tchap hours after release

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It aims at replacing popular instant messaging services like Telegram and WhatsApp for government people. fr email address. fr email address. The Tchap was launched on April 18 and is available on the official iOS and Android app stores, but only French government employees (using @gouv.fr or @elysee.fr

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A new variant of ESXiArgs ransomware makes recovery much harder

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The new variant was spotted less than a week after the first alert was launched by CERT-FR warning of an ESXi ransomware targeting thousands of VMware servers in a global-scale campaign. The vulnerability affects the Service Location Protocol service and allows an attacker to remotely exploit arbitrary code.

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Royal Ransomware adds support for encrypting Linux, VMware ESXi systems

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Unlike other ransomware operations, Royal doesn’t offer Ransomware-as-a-Service, it appears to be a private group without a network of affiliates. In December 2022, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned healthcare organizations of Royal ransomware attacks. BleepingComputer forum hosts a Royal Ransomware (.royal)

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FBI warns of PYSA Ransomware attacks against Education Institutions in US and UK

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CERT-FR’s alert states that the Pysa ransomware code based on public Python libraries. According to the report issued by the CERT-FR, operators behind the Pysa ransomware launched brute-force attacks against management consoles and Active Directory accounts. newversion file extension instead of . ” continues the alert.

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