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  • Ransomware gangs are loving this dumb but deadly make-me-admin ESXi vulnerability

    07/30/2024 12:01:29 PM PDT · by ShadowAce · 11 replies
    The Register ^ | 30 July 2024 | Connor Jones
    Do you have your VMware ESXi hypervisor joined to Active Directory? Well, the latest news from Microsoft serves as a reminder that you might not want to do that given the recently patched vulnerability that has security experts deeply concerned.CVE-2024-37085 only carries a 6.8 CVSS rating, but has been used as a post-compromise technique by many of the world's most high-profile ransomware groups and their affiliates, including Black Basta, Akira, Medusa, and Octo Tempest/Scattered Spider.The vulnerability allows attackers who have the necessary privileges to create AD groups – which isn't necessarily an AD admin – to gain full control of...