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Vulnerability in VMware product has severity rating of 9.8 out of 10

reader comments 26 with 16 posters participating Share this story Data centers around the world have a new concern to contend with—a remote code vulnerability in a widely used VMware product. The security flaw, which VMware disclosed and patched on Tuesday, resides in the vCenter Server, a tool used for managing virtualization in large data… Read More »

Code-execution flaw in VMware has a severity rating of 9.8 out of 10

reader comments 28 with 23 posters participating Share this story Hackers are mass-scanning the Internet in search of VMware servers with a newly disclosed code-execution vulnerability that has a severity rating of 9.8 out of a possible 10. CVE-2021-21974, as the security flaw is tracked, is a remote code-execution vulnerability in VMware vCenter server, an… Read More »

NSA says Russian state hackers are using a VMware flaw to ransack networks

Enlarge / This image was the profile banner of one of the accounts allegedly run by the Internet Research Agency, the organization that ran social media “influence campaigns” in Russia, Germany, Ukraine, and the US dating back to 2009. A Russian troll reader comments 5 with 5 posters participating Share this story The National Security… Read More »