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Attackers Are Scanning for Vulnerable VMware Servers, Patch Now! Threat actors are actively scanning for Internet-exposed VMware vCenter servers unpatched against a critical remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability impacting all vCenter deployments and patched by VMware ten days ago. The ongoing scanning activity was spotted by threat intelligence company Bad Packets yesterday and confirmed earlier today by cybersecurity expert Kevin Beaumont.
Google Announces New Experimental Abuse Research Grants Program Google has announced a new experimental Abuse Research Grants Program for abuse-related tactics and product issues outside the scope of existing Vulnerability Research Grants and the Vulnerability Reward Program (VRP). Grant amounts for the new Abuse Research Grants Program will vary from $500 up to $3,133.7 and
Fujifilm Confirms Ransomware Attack Disrupted Business Operations Today, Japanese multinational conglomerate Fujifilm officially confirmed that they had suffered a ransomware attack earlier this week that disrupted business operations. On June 2, Fujifilm disclosed that they suffered a cyberattack but would not confirm if the attack was caused by ransomware. However, in multiple conversations with Fujifilm employees, BleepingComputer
FreakOut Malware Worms its Way into Vulnerable VMware Servers A multi-platform Python-based malware targeting Windows and Linux devices has now been upgraded to worm its way into Internet-exposed VMware vCenter servers unpatched against a remote code execution vulnerability. The malware, dubbed FreakOut by CheckPoint researchers in January (aka Necro and N3Cr0m0rPh), is an obfuscated Python script designed