Feb 12

Step by Step Guide Veeam B&R 12 Upgrade

Next week, Veeam will release Veeam Backup and Replication 12, which contains some significant improvements. With this release, Veeam wants to allow you to control and securely backup and recover your data anywhere in the hybrid cloud. Veeam enables organizations to confidently move to the cloud, avoiding lock-in with cloud mobility, and simplifying operations for Backup Administrators (jobs management, backup migration, etc.). Here’s an overview of new features. This build is fully supported by Veeam technical support, who is standing by to assist all early adopters. Don’t miss the launch event, you can register here. Veeam will do a bunch of live demos to show off new v12 capabilities. You can learn more about Veeam Backup and Replication v12 new features here.

This technical article provides a step by step guide to upgrade Veeam B&R 11 to Veeam B&R 12 (Veeam Backup and Replication 12 Upgrade). If you need to upgrade your Veeam Backup Server (to v11) you can follow this article.

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Feb 12

[Release] Veeam v12 launch event

I invite you to participate in Veeam v12 launch event week next, February 14! Veeam keynote speakers will present Veeam Backup & Replication v12 as the foundation of the new Veeam Data Platform, which advances enterprise-grade recovery that ensures confidence in the face of disaster or cyberattacks.

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Feb 06

Ransomware solution for VMware ESX

Updated February 8, 2023.

CISA has released a data recovery script dubbed “ESXiArgs-Recover” in order to help users who have been affected by the massive worldwide ESXiArgs ransomware server attacks on VMWare’s vSphere: GitHub.
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Hacker group used a method that we encountered for the first time. A super-intelligence who thinks they can only get paid by encrypting the config files instead of encrypting the VMDK disks where the data is kept. There is currently an encryption campaign targeting ESXi servers, which allows access to data on host systems (Service Location Protocol vulnerabilities). Many people reported that they were able to solve their problems with this method below.

 

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Feb 04

Important Vulnerability in VMware ESXi

There is currently an encryption campaign targeting ESXi servers up to version 7.x via the CVE-2022-31696 vulnerability, which allows access to data on host systems.

 

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Jan 06

Enterprise Cybersecurity challenges in 2023

In 2022, a lot of new variants of ransomware and groups (Ransomware as a Service) have targeted several major organizations and enterprises. New techniques (new features introduced by the notorious “LockBit” group, and a newcomer, “Play” that employs self-propagation techniques) and groups emerged as targeted ransomware attacks double in 2022. Today’s organizations, no matter their size, consist of many digital assets that power and enable businesses. These assets, including websites, information, data, and other forms of an online presence have become the fuel of modern businesses. And they all need to be protected.

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