Windows, Linux ESXi servers targeted by novel GwisinLocker ransomware | allinfosecnews.com

Aug. 8, 2022, 11:56 p.m. | SC Staff

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BleepingComputer reports that South Korean industrial, pharmaceutical, and healthcare firms leveraging Windows and VMware ESXi servers have been targeted by the novel GwisinLocker ransomware family in attacks occurring during the early morning hours of Korean public holidays.

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