In this episode of The CyberVault, Austin Gadient, Co-Founder and CTO of Vali Cyber, breaks down why attackers are targeting the hypervisor, how groups like Scattered Spider are reaching deeper into virtualized environments, and why protecting the hypervisor is...
The intricate architecture of hypervisors, while providing remarkable flexibility and scalability for enterprise-level operations, also represents one of the most critical under-protected attack surfaces existing today. This concurrently introduces significant...
CISOs have spent the last decade hardening endpoints, identities, and cloud workloads. Yet for many organizations, the hypervisor remains dangerously exposed. Over the past four years, hypervisor-specific ransomware has driven an estimated $1 billion in damage, with...
As enterprise virtualization scales, hypervisors like VMware ESXi have become critical—and increasingly exploited—attack surfaces. High-profile breaches such as Scattered Spider, the MGM Resorts ($110M) incident, and the Johnson Controls ($51M) breach demonstrate the...
“Technology leaders face a pivotal year in 2026, where disruption, innovation, and risk are expanding at unprecedented speed,” said Gene Alvarez, Distinguished VP Analyst at Gartner. “The top strategic technology trends identified for 2026 are tightly interwoven and...
Our goal with ATT&CK v17 is to help defenders stay aligned with where adversaries are headed by looking at where they’ve recently been. This release aims to inform defensive efforts by focusing on the platforms adversaries are exploiting, the techniques they’re...
