A previously undocumented Python backdoor targeting VMware ESXi servers has been spotted, enabling hackers to execute commands remotely on a compromised system.

Operators of an unknown ransomware gang are using a Python script to encrypt virtual machines hosted on VMware ESXi servers.

It's a little snippet of Python code – 6KB – that strikes fast and nasty, taking less than three hours to complete from initial breach to encryption.

VMware reveals its updated NSX 6.2 software-defined networking solution is expanding capabilities into the physical space, along with more than 20 new features.

VMware contends that software-defined networking -- which uses much more automation of standard functions, such as creating virtual machines and provisioning storage -- makes cloud computing more ...

In my Operating Systems class, we are using VMware to learn how to create and manage domains within Windows 2000 Server. I also have a Win2k VM used as a workstation to log onto the domain. For ...