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Linux version of Akira ransomware targets VMware ESXi servers

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June 28, 2023, 6:51 p.m. | Bill Toulas

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The Akira ransomware operation uses a Linux encryptor to encrypt VMware ESXi virtual machines in double-extortion attacks against companies worldwide. [...]

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