Tag: Linux
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Play Ransomware’s Linux Variant Attacking VMware ESXi Servers
A new Linux variant of Play ransomware targets VMware ESXi environments, which encrypts virtual machine files and appends the “.PLAY” …
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VMware ESXi servers targeted by new Linux ransomware variant
A string of attacks on VMware ESXi servers were launched by the Play ransomware group, best known for its double-extortion tactics. In a …
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Play Ransomware Expands to Target VMWare ESXi Environments
The Play ransomware group has introduced a Linux variant of its malware that specifically targets VMWare ESXi environments, according to …
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CrowdStrike: Insider trading, Microsoft’s fix, the Linux gateway and more
An intriguing case of CrowdStrike insider trading has recently been uncovered. CrowdStrike, a prominent player in the cybersecurity sector, …
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New Linux Variant of Play Ransomware Targeting VMWare ESXi Systems
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new Linux variant of a ransomware strain known as Play (aka Balloonfly and PlayCrypt) that’s …
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CrowdStrike’s Falcon Sensor also linked to Linux kernel panics and crashes
CrowdStrike’s now-infamous Falcon Sensor software, which last week led to widespread outages of Windows-powered computers, has also caused …
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Play Ransomware Group’s New Linux Variant Targets ESXi, Shows Ties With Prolific Puma
Trend Micro threat hunters discovered that the Play ransomware group has been deploying a new Linux variant that targets ESXi environments. …
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OpenSSH bug leaves RHEL 9 and the RHELatives vulnerable
The founder of Openwall has discovered a new signal handler race condition in the core daemon used in RHEL 9.x and its various offshoots. …
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Pentera updates RansomwareReady to secure Linux environments
Pentera announced a major update to its RansomwareReady product, enabling customers to proactively test the security of their Linux …
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New Eldorado Ransomware Attacking Windows And Linux Systems
Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) has evolved into sophisticated enterprise-like model. From 2022 to 2023, ransomware programs advertised on …
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Eldorado Ransomware Strikes Windows and Linux Networks
Security researchers have uncovered significant insights into the latest iteration of Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) known as Eldorado. The …
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Eldorado ransomware-as-a-service gang targets Linux, Windows systems
A ransomware-as-a-service operation dubbed “Eldorado” that encrypts files on both Linux and Windows machines has infected at least 16 …
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