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How vSphere Became a Target for Adversaries

How vSphere Became a Target for Adversaries

Update: 2025-09-15
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Stuart Carrera (Senior Consultant, Mandiant Consulting) joins host Luke McNamara to discuss how threat actors are increasingly targeting the VMware vSphere estate, and leveraging in this environment to conduct extortion and data theft. Stuart details why this has become an attractive target, and ways organizations can better engineer detections to respond to this activity. 

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/defending-vsphere-from-unc3944

https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/vsphere-active-directory-integration-risks


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