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BlackByte Ransomware Exploits VMware ESXi Flaw in Latest Attack Wave

BlackByte ransomware group exploits VMware vulnerabilities and uses evolving tactics to bypass security protections and gather ransom.

Microsoft calls out apparent ESXi vulnerability that some researchers say is a 'nothing burger'

Researchers identified cybercriminals exploiting VMware hypervisor vulnerability for ransomware attacks.

Critical 9.8-rated VMware vCenter RCE bug under exploit

Two critical VMware vCenter vulnerabilities have been exploited, necessitating immediate patches after Broadcom's incomplete initial fix attempt.

VMWare releases Fusion vulnerability with 8.8 rating

VMWare Fusion has a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-38811) allowing code execution that requires immediate attention from users.

Zero Day Initiative - CVE-2024-37079: VMware vCenter Server Integer Underflow Code Execution Vulnerability

A recently reported integer underflow vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server could allow for remote code execution, stressing the importance of swift remediation.

VMware patches critical RCE, make-me-root bugs - again

VMware issued a second patch for critical vulnerabilities in vCenter Server, emphasizing the urgent need for users to apply the fixes immediately.

BlackByte Ransomware Exploits VMware ESXi Flaw in Latest Attack Wave

BlackByte ransomware group exploits VMware vulnerabilities and uses evolving tactics to bypass security protections and gather ransom.

Microsoft calls out apparent ESXi vulnerability that some researchers say is a 'nothing burger'

Researchers identified cybercriminals exploiting VMware hypervisor vulnerability for ransomware attacks.

Critical 9.8-rated VMware vCenter RCE bug under exploit

Two critical VMware vCenter vulnerabilities have been exploited, necessitating immediate patches after Broadcom's incomplete initial fix attempt.

VMWare releases Fusion vulnerability with 8.8 rating

VMWare Fusion has a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-38811) allowing code execution that requires immediate attention from users.

Zero Day Initiative - CVE-2024-37079: VMware vCenter Server Integer Underflow Code Execution Vulnerability

A recently reported integer underflow vulnerability in VMware vCenter Server could allow for remote code execution, stressing the importance of swift remediation.

VMware patches critical RCE, make-me-root bugs - again

VMware issued a second patch for critical vulnerabilities in vCenter Server, emphasizing the urgent need for users to apply the fixes immediately.
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#broadcom

More than half of VMware customers looking for alternatives

More than half of VMware customers are contemplating leaving under Broadcom's leadership due to price hikes and service dissatisfaction.

"Extreme" Broadcom-proposed price hike would up VMware costs 1,050%, AT&T says

Broadcom quoted AT&T a 1,050% price hike for VMware offerings amid a legal dispute over support renewals and contractual obligations.

AT&T sues Broadcom for refusing to renew perpetual license support

AT&T accuses Broadcom of trying to change VMware contracts retroactively, which threatens AT&T's critical support services renewal.

VMware needs to win back trust - and VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 is its chance to do so

VMware must alleviate customer concerns about its future under Broadcom to retain its market position.

VMware revenue bounces for Broadcom, chips not so much

Broadcom's acquisition strategy is showing early success with VMware, evident in significant revenue growth despite facing a substantial loss.

Disgruntled customers discuss quitting VMware

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has led to significant price increases for customers, prompting many to consider alternatives.

More than half of VMware customers looking for alternatives

More than half of VMware customers are contemplating leaving under Broadcom's leadership due to price hikes and service dissatisfaction.

"Extreme" Broadcom-proposed price hike would up VMware costs 1,050%, AT&T says

Broadcom quoted AT&T a 1,050% price hike for VMware offerings amid a legal dispute over support renewals and contractual obligations.

AT&T sues Broadcom for refusing to renew perpetual license support

AT&T accuses Broadcom of trying to change VMware contracts retroactively, which threatens AT&T's critical support services renewal.

VMware needs to win back trust - and VMware Explore Barcelona 2024 is its chance to do so

VMware must alleviate customer concerns about its future under Broadcom to retain its market position.

VMware revenue bounces for Broadcom, chips not so much

Broadcom's acquisition strategy is showing early success with VMware, evident in significant revenue growth despite facing a substantial loss.

Disgruntled customers discuss quitting VMware

Broadcom's acquisition of VMware has led to significant price increases for customers, prompting many to consider alternatives.
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Single Node OpenShift

Single-Node OpenShift simplifies deployment by allowing a fully-featured cluster on a single machine, supported by comprehensive documentation.
#private-cloud

ITQ releases complete AI stack for running private AI workloads

ITQ's new service enables secure AI development while maintaining data ownership, addressing concerns about sensitive data in public cloud infrastructures.

Cloud repatriation may be nipping at hyperscaler market share, but it's a boon for VMware

VMware sees cloud repatriation as a key opportunity due to rising cloud costs pushing enterprises back to private setups.

VMware unveils first Cloud Foundation overhaul since Broadcom acquisition

VMware expands VCF features to simplify private cloud deployment, focusing on infrastructure management, developer experience, and security enhancement.

ITQ releases complete AI stack for running private AI workloads

ITQ's new service enables secure AI development while maintaining data ownership, addressing concerns about sensitive data in public cloud infrastructures.

Cloud repatriation may be nipping at hyperscaler market share, but it's a boon for VMware

VMware sees cloud repatriation as a key opportunity due to rising cloud costs pushing enterprises back to private setups.

VMware unveils first Cloud Foundation overhaul since Broadcom acquisition

VMware expands VCF features to simplify private cloud deployment, focusing on infrastructure management, developer experience, and security enhancement.
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VMware pays up $102.5M in securities fraud settlement

VMware pays $102.5 million to settle allegations of securities fraud over misleading revenue practices.
#hybrid-cloud

HPE announces new virtualization product for Private Cloud

HPE announced a new virtualization offering, incorporating open source Ubuntu KVMs and HPE cluster orchestration software, aimed at challenging VMware in the wake of Broadcom acquisition.

Where does NetApp stand in the ongoing VMware whirlwind?

NetApp aims to support VMware customers by offering migration and auditing services to mitigate rising licensing costs.

HPE announces new virtualization product for Private Cloud

HPE announced a new virtualization offering, incorporating open source Ubuntu KVMs and HPE cluster orchestration software, aimed at challenging VMware in the wake of Broadcom acquisition.

Where does NetApp stand in the ongoing VMware whirlwind?

NetApp aims to support VMware customers by offering migration and auditing services to mitigate rising licensing costs.
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Four major desktop hypervisor upgrades arrived at once

September saw major updates for desktop hypervisors from Oracle, Parallels, and VMware, enhancing user interfaces and developer tools.

US insurer GEICO drops VMware for OpenStack

GEICO is migrating from VMware to OpenStack to avoid vendor lock-in and customize its infrastructure with greater integration capabilities.

Gartner warns Omnissa represents risk for VMware EUC users

Gartner warns Omnissa customers about the lack of a strong roadmap and advises risk assessment and contingency planning.

VMware prepping unified SDK for core hybrid cloud products

VMware's unified SDK will streamline development for its core products and enhance automation across its virtualization solutions.

Incident at Fastnet's VMware platform downs email, DNS

Fastnet faced a significant outage affecting many customer services due to VMware platform issues, leading to inadequate communication and frustration among users.

Microsoft Says VMware ESXi Flaw is Being Exploited By Ransomware Groups

Ransomware groups exploited VMware ESXi hypervisor vulnerability CVE-2024-37085 despite patches being released.
#licensing-fees

Rimini Street extends service offering to VMware products

Rimini Street offers support services for perpetually licensed VMware customers facing model changes.

Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts | Computer Weekly

Non-profit organizations facing massive VMware licensing fee increases.
Customers struggling with cost implications of changes to VMware software bundles and server licenses.

Rimini Street extends service offering to VMware products

Rimini Street offers support services for perpetually licensed VMware customers facing model changes.

Education sector facing huge VMware cost increases after Broadcom ends discounts | Computer Weekly

Non-profit organizations facing massive VMware licensing fee increases.
Customers struggling with cost implications of changes to VMware software bundles and server licenses.
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VMware discloses flaws in Workstation and Fusion Pro products after making them free for personal use

VMware disclosed critical vulnerabilities in its hypervisor solutions, urging immediate patching to prevent exploitation by unauthorized actors.

Apple cancels its car, Google's AI goes awry and Bumble stumbles | TechCrunch

KKR acquires VMware's end-user computing business for $4 billion
Mistral launches AI model to rival OpenAI's GPT-4 and partners with Microsoft.

Broadcom shakes up VMware licensing structure in collaboration with Google Cloud

License portability between VMware and Google Cloud
Customers can bring their existing VMware licenses to Google Cloud

Cloud Software Group snuffs open source XenCenter

VMware users looking for an open source alternative to XenCenter will be disappointed as the Cloud Software Group has discontinued the offering.
XenCenter is a Windows-based tool for managing the Citrix Hypervisor and/or XenServer, but it is not a major player in the virtualization market.

Critical Authentication Bypass Flaw in VMware Cloud Director Appliance

VMware has released an urgent patch for an authentication bypass bug in its Cloud Director Appliance product.
The vulnerability has a high severity score and can be exploited by malicious actors with network access.
The company recommends following its guidance to mitigate the issue.
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