{"id":228685,"date":"2026-01-10T01:22:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-10T07:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/china-linked-hackers-exploit-vmware-esxi-zero-days-to-escape-virtual-machines"},"modified":"2026-01-10T01:22:57","modified_gmt":"2026-01-10T07:22:57","slug":"china-linked-hackers-exploit-vmware-esxi-zero-days-to-escape-virtual-machines","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/01\/china-linked-hackers-exploit-vmware-esxi-zero-days-to-escape-virtual-machines","title":{"rendered":"China-Linked Hackers Exploit VMware ESXi Zero-Days to Escape Virtual Machines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-linked-hackers-exploit-vmware-esxi-zero-days-to-escape-virtual-machines2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Researchers found Chinese-linked attackers abused SonicWall VPN access and VMware ESXi zero-day flaws to escape VMs and gain hypervisor control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers found Chinese-linked attackers abused SonicWall VPN access and VMware ESXi zero-day flaws to escape VMs and gain hypervisor control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228685","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228685","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228685"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228685\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228685"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228685"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228685"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}