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Newly emergent MichaelKors ransomware-as-a-service operation has set its sights on VMware ESXi and Linux systems since last month, following similar targeting by the ALPHV/BlackCat, ESXiArgs, LockBit, Play, Rook, Black Basta, Defray, and Rorschach ransomware gangs, according to The Hacker News.
BleepingComputer reports that significant distributed denial-of-service attacks with 2,200 times amplification could be launched with the exploitation of a new vulnerability in the Service Location Protocol, tracked as CVE-2023-29552.
A new reflective Denial-of-Service (DoS) amplification vulnerability in the Service Location Protocol (SLP) allows threat actors to launch massive denial-of-service attacks with 2,200X amplification.
Hackers compromised VMware ESXi hypervisors with a global ransomware attack. VMware admits the attack isn't zero day but a known threat for at least two years.