Security News > 2024 > September > VMware ESXi Servers Targeted by New Ransomware Variant from Cicada3301 Group

2024-09-03 15:34
A number of similarities between Cicada3301 and ALPHV/BlackCat indicates that it could represent a rebrand or offshoot group.
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https://www.techrepublic.com/article/vmware-esxi-ransomware-cicada3301/
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