Security News

How to break out of a hypervisor: Abuse Qemu-KVM on-Linux pre-5.3 – or VMware with an AMD driver
2019-09-18 10:27

Pair of bug reports show how VM escapes put servers at risk A pair of newly disclosed security flaws could allow malicious virtual machine guests to break out of their hypervisor's walled gardens...

AMD Radeon Graphics Cards Open VMware Workstations to Attack
2019-09-17 17:03

Bug impacts VMware Workstation 15 running 64-bit versions of Windows 10 as the guest VM.

Help! Our VMware Server is infected with ransomware
2019-08-29 21:20

TechRepublic member sagilbert47201 has discovered their VMware backup server is infected with ransomware. Can you help this TechRepublic member recover their data?

VMware Unveils Security Enhancements in Virtual Cloud Network Offering
2019-08-27 14:48

On the second day of its 2019 VMworld conference, VMware unveiled a series of new and enhanced network and security capabilities for the company’s Virtual Cloud Network offering. read more

Druva Data Protection Platform now available on VMware Cloud Marketplace
2019-08-27 00:00

Druva is the first SaaS-based data protection and management solution to be both certified for VMware Cloud on AWS and available on VMware Cloud Marketplace. VMware Cloud Marketplace enables...

VMware Cloud unlocks the future of hybrid IT
2019-08-26 12:19

Today at VMworld 2019, VMware introduced new and expanded cloud offerings that will help customers meet the unique needs of traditional and modern applications. VMware empowers IT operators,...

VMWare to Acquire Endpoint Security Firm Carbon Black
2019-08-23 13:19

Virtualization and cloud infrastructure giant VMWare (NYSE: VMW) announced on Thursday that it has agreed to acquire endpoint security firm Carbon Black (NASDAQ: CBLK) in a deal representing an...

VMware Acquiring Carbon Black to Boost Security Portfolio
2019-08-23 13:03

Virtualization and Cloud Giant Also Buying PivotalVMware is acquiring cloud security firm Carbon Black in a $2.1 billion cash deal to bolster the virtualization giant's security portfolio. It's...

VMware acquires Carbon Black
2019-08-23 06:10

VMware and Carbon Black announced that the companies have entered into a definitive agreement by which VMware will acquire Carbon Black in an all cash transaction for $26 per share, representing...

CloudKnox Cloud Security Platform for VMware Cloud on AWS is now available
2019-08-20 22:30

The CloudKnox Cloud Security Platform is now available to customers of VMware Cloud on AWS. VMware Cloud on AWS brings together VMware’s enterprise-class Software-Defined Data Center (SDDC)...