VMware Horizon

VMware Horizon

VMware Horizon servers were targeted by NightSky Ransomware Group through the Apache Log4J Shell vulnerability.

Microsoft issued a warning to fix the Log4Shell vulnerability on their VMware Horizon servers as quickly as possible.

Source: https://www.cybersecurity-insiders.com/nightsky-ransomware-targets-vmware-horizon-servers-through-log4j-vulnerability/

TPRM report: https://scoringcyber.rankiteo.com/company/vmwarehorizon

"id": "vmw1659222",
"linkid": "vmwarehorizon",
"type": "Ransomware",
"date": "01/2022",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Technology',
                        'name': 'VMware',
                        'type': 'Organization'}],
 'attack_vector': 'Apache Log4J Shell vulnerability',
 'description': 'VMware Horizon servers were targeted by NightSky Ransomware '
                'Group through the Apache Log4J Shell vulnerability.',
 'impact': {'systems_affected': ['VMware Horizon servers']},
 'ransomware': {'ransomware_strain': 'NightSky'},
 'references': [{'source': 'Microsoft'}],
 'threat_actor': 'NightSky Ransomware Group',
 'title': 'VMware Horizon Servers Targeted by NightSky Ransomware Group',
 'type': 'Ransomware',
 'vulnerability_exploited': 'Log4Shell'}
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