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June 19, 2024 LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY [Critical VMware Bugs Open Swaths of VMs to RCE, Data Theft](
A trio of bugs could allow hackers to escalate privileges and remotely execute code on virtual machines deployed across cloud environments.
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