San Francisco, Cyber security researchers have discovered that over 6,700 servers of enterprise software major VMware are currently exposed online, are connected to the internet and vulnerable to new bugs by hackers. The exposed servers can let hackers slip malware into unpatched devices and take over companies' entire networks, reports ZDNet . "We've detected mass scanning activity targeting vulnerable VMware vCenter servers," threat intelligence firm Bad Packets said in a tweet late on Wednesday.. A Chinese security researcher has also published a proof-of-concept code on their blog for a vulnerability in VMware servers billed as "CVE-2021-21972". This vulnerability impacts vSphere Client (HTML5), a plugin of VMware vCenter, a type of server usually deployed inside large enterprise networks. "It is a centralised management utility through which IT personnel manage VMware products installed on local workstations". Another cyber security firm PT Swarm tweeted: … [Read more...] about Over 6,700 VMware servers exposed, vulnerable to bugs: Report
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More than 6,700 VMware servers exposed online and vulnerable to major new bug
More than 6,700 VMware vCenter servers are currently exposed online and vulnerable to a new attack that can allow hackers to take over unpatched devices and effectively take over companies' entire networks. Scans for VMware vCenter devices are currently underway, according to threat intelligence firm Bad Packets. The scans have started earlier today after a Chinese security researcher published proof-of-concept code on their blog for a vulnerability tracked as CVE-2021-21972. This vulnerability impacts vSphere Client (HTML5), a plugin of VMware vCenter, a type of server usually deployed inside large enterprise networks as a centralized management utility through which IT personnel manage VMware products installed on local workstations. Last year, security firm Positive Technologies discovered that an attacker could target the HTTPS interface of this vCenter plugin and execute malicious code with elevated privileges on the device without having to authenticate. Because of … [Read more...] about More than 6,700 VMware servers exposed online and vulnerable to major new bug
Fortnite: How To Scan A Server At A Surface Hub
Fortnite has received its latest batch of challenges for Season 5, Week 13, and one of the more cryptic ones is to scan a server at a Surface Hub. This challenge can be completed in three different spots, but you only need to do it once and you'd be wise to go somewhere that also houses a few other challenges. Here's how to complete it quickly. You can complete this challenge at three locations: Stealthy Stronghold, Colossal Coliseum, or Hunter's Haven. We strongly recommend choosing Hunter's Haven , as you'll be in the same area for a few other challenges this week. Fly down to Hunter's Haven at the start of your match and head for a building on the very western edge. Head downstairs, opening the doors you find, and you can then enter a bunker that houses a server. Make sure you don't attack it, as it is breakable, and hold the prompted button to hack it. If you do prefer Colossal Coliseum , especially if Hunter's Haven is too crowded, fly to the middle area and then go to … [Read more...] about Fortnite: How To Scan A Server At A Surface Hub
Fortnite challenge guide: Scan a server at a Surface Hub
It’s week 13 of Fortnite’s season 5, and with it comes a new set of challenges for you to complete. This week’s objectives aren’t too tricky — most of the harder ones simply require you to visit specific areas that aren’t marked on the map. One of the first challenges you’ll likely go for requires you to scan a server at a Surface Hub. Of course, these servers aren’t marked on the map, so it’s up to us to tell you where to find them. There are three that spawn in fixed locations across the map, but you only need to scan one to complete the challenge. There’s one each in Stealthy Stronghold, Colossal Coliseum, and Hunter’s Haven, and we’ll show you the locations of all three. Here’s how to scan a server at a Surface Hub in Fortnite . Recommended reading: Fortnite season 5 week 12 challenges and how to complete them How to level up fast in Fortnite The best places to land in Fortnite Where to scan a server at a Surface Hub As with many Fortnite challenges, … [Read more...] about Fortnite challenge guide: Scan a server at a Surface Hub
India is second biggest target of cyber criminals in Asia Pacific: Report
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