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First seenAug 12, 2026
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Cyber Partisans hid Vasilek in VMware Tools for two years

Vasilek 1.5.8 ran from a fake VMware Tools service and could log keys, capture screens, and move the cursor.

The Hacker NewsOct 21, 06:05 UTC · 10d agoThreat actor

Hackers Hide Vasilek Backdoor Inside VMware Tools to Target Medical Organizations

Partisan Zmiy hid the Vasilek backdoor in VMware Tools during a two-year medical-organization intrusion.

Cyber Security Newsupdated Oct 7, 08:32 UTC · 23d agofirst Oct 7, 07:43 UTC · 23d agoThreat actorExploited2 sources2 · 1 read

Attackers Exploit VMware vCenter Vulnerability to Gain Persistent Remote Access

Attackers actively exploit critical VMware vCenter flaw CVE-2026-59310, installing reverse_ssh backdoors on 361 hosts across 47 countries.

The Hacker NewsAug 12, 16:41 UTC · Aug 12, 2026Exploit / PoCExploitedCVE-2026-59310 CVE-2026-593092

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DNSCat2malware · 2
Vasilekmalware · 2
Partisan Zmiythreat actor · 2
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VMware vCenterproduct · 1
Solarorganization · 1
Cyber Partisansthreat actor · 1
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Broadcomvendor · 1
The Hacker Newsorganization · 1
Solar 4RAYSorganization · 1
QUIRSOvendor · 1
SentinelOnevendor · 1
Pryanikmalware · 1
UNC5174threat actor · 1

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