New Scattered Spider Tactics Target VMware vSphere Environments
Scattered Spider has targeted VMware vSphere environments, exploiting retail, airline and insurance sectors
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Scattered Spider has targeted VMware vSphere environments, exploiting retail, airline and insurance sectors
The notorious cybercrime group known as Scattered Spider is targeting VMware ESXi hypervisors in attacks targeting retail, airline, and transportation sectors in North America
Scattered Spider hackers have been aggressively targeting virtualized environments by attacking VMware ESXi hypervisors at U.S. companies in the retail, airline, transportation, and insurance sectors. [...]
Hacking Tactics Linked to Retail, Airline CompromisesThe loosely connected band of adolescent cybercriminals tracked as Scattered Spider has joined the VMware hypervisor hacking bandwagon, pivoting into virtual servers through corporate instances of Active Directory. vSphere integration with Active Directory adds a yet another layer of insecurity.
Global ransomware incidents target everything from enterprise servers to grounding an airline, with one India-based group even taking a Robin Hood approach to extortion with the "GoodWill" strain.