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China-linked cybercrims abused VMware ESXi zero-days a year before disclosure

Huntress analysis suggests VM escape bugs were already weaponized in the wild Chinese-linked cybercriminals were sitting on a ...

VMware ESXi zero-days likely exploited a year before disclosure

Chinese-speaking threat actors used a compromised SonicWall VPN appliance to deliver a VMware ESXi exploit toolkit that seems to have been developed more than a year before the targeted ...
The Hacker News

China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines

Researchers found Chinese-linked attackers abused SonicWall VPN access and VMware ESXi zero-day flaws to escape VMs and gain ...
SecurityWeek

Exploit for VMware Zero-Day Flaws Likely Built a Year Before Public Disclosure

Analysis of a recent attack targeting VMware ESXi vulnerabilities from March 2025 revealed an exploit developed a year before ...
Network World

VMware’s hypervisor is free, but enterprises will still pay

VMware made a long-anticipated move July 22 when it announced that its ESXi hypervisor would be free. That doesn’t mean VMware customers can avoid pricey fees for support and management tools, though.