Browsing Posts published in Marzo, 2025

Reading Time: 3 minutesVeeam Backup & Replication has different components/toles and not necessary each of them has direct access to the Internet. From a security point of view it could be a good idea segregates all Veeam components as much as possible. For this reason you may need to configure a HTTP/HTTPS Proxy, but the funny part is that you cannot found any related option from the Veeam Console. And if you expect that the browser proxy settings are used, you are wrong.

Reading Time: 2 minutesToday, Linus Torvalds announced the release and general availability of Linux kernel 6.14, the latest stable kernel version that introduces several new features, fixes and improvements, better hardware support, and more. As usual, the new version source code, can be downloaded from kernel.org web site. “So it’s early Monday morning (well – early for me, I’m not really a morning person), and I’d love to have some good excuse for why I didn’t do the 6.14 release yesterday on my regular Sunday afternoon release schedule,”

Reading Time: 2 minutesDuring those years post Broadcom acquisition of VMware, the VMware vSphere product has become more and more unfriendly for the SMB market. The product editions and pricing have totally changed: no more the Free vSphere Hypervisor, no more Essential and Essential+ bundles, no more perpetual licenses… Note that, in April 2025, Broadcom has reintroduced again an edition of ESXi free! Also download the products will become more “complicated”.

Reading Time: 2 minutesSome days ago, the official site for RVTools has been hacked and the installer for the popular VMware environment reporting utility has been compromised to deliver Bumblebee Malware. The official web sites, Robware.net and RVTools.com, are currently offline to avoid any additional distribution of this malware.

Reading Time: 5 minutesVeeam has just released a new build for Veeam Backup & Replication 12.3.1.1139. You can check the installed build number in the Veeam Backup & Replication Console’s Main Menu (≡) under Help > About. The first reason of this release if to fix the CVE-2025-23120 issue: a vulnerability allowing remote code execution (RCE) by authenticated domain users. This issue is critical and has a CVSS v3.1 Score  of 9.9!

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