Threat actors are increasingly targeting VMware vSphere environments, specifically the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) and ESXi hypervisors, to establish deep persistence and bypass traditional EDR solutions. This defender's guide outlines a comprehensive strategy to secure the virtualization control plane against advanced malware like BRICKSTORM, emphasizing infrastructure hardening, Zero Trust network segmentation, and enhanced OS-level forensic visibility using auditd and AIDE.
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vSphere and BRICKSTORM Malware: A Defender's Guide