Threat Actor: Newly registered threat actor | newly registered threat actor
Victim: VirtualBox VME users | VirtualBox VME
Price: $50,000 in XMR (Monero)
Exfiltrated Data Type: Not specified
Key Points :
- A newly registered threat actor is selling a zero-day exploit targeting VirtualBox VME.
- The exploit works on all Windows versions, including recent iterations.
- The price for the exploit is set at $50,000 in XMR (Monero).
A newly registered threat actor has surfaced on forums, claiming to possess a zero-day exploit targeting VirtualBox VME. This exploit purportedly functions across all Windows versions, including recent iterations like 21H2, 22H2, 23H2, and 24H2, making it highly versatile and potentially dangerous.
The threat actor has set the price for this exploit at $50,000 in XMR (Monero), emphasizing its exclusivity and potency in compromising VirtualBox virtual machine environments on Windows platforms.
Given the nature of the transaction and the actor’s newcomer status, forum moderators caution potential buyers to use a trusted middleman to facilitate the exchange securely, reducing the risk of fraudulent activity or data compromise.
This development underscores the ongoing challenges posed by zero-day exploits and highlights the critical need for robust cybersecurity measures to protect against such vulnerabilities in virtualization software.
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