Linux version of Abyss Locker ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers

July 29, 2023, 3:17 p.m. | Lawrence Abrams

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The Abyss Locker operation is the latest to develop a Linux encryptor to target VMware's ESXi virtual machines platform in attacks on the enterprise. [...]

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