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Linux version of TargetCompany ransomware focuses on VMware ESXi

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June 5, 2024 at 07:19PM A new Linux variant of TargetCompany ransomware targets VMware ESXi environments using a custom script to execute payloads, exfiltrate data, and drop a ransom note. Trend Micro reports the ransomware encrypts specific file extensions, attributes the attacks to an affiliate named “vampire,” and provides recommendations for defense. The operation’s shift … Read more

TargetCompany’s Linux Variant Targets ESXi Environments

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June 5, 2024 at 05:56AM A new Linux variant of TargetCompany ransomware has been discovered, using a custom shell script to deliver and execute the payload, as well as exfiltrate victim information. This variant also targets VMware ESXi environments, potentially increasing the impact and chances of ransom payment. Trend Micro has observed increased activity of … Read more