VMware and Google's Mandiant say a sophisticated hacker group has been installing backdoors in VMware's virtualization software on multiple targets' networks (Andy Greenberg/Wired)

Andy Greenberg / Wired:
VMware and Google's Mandiant say a sophisticated hacker group has been installing backdoors in VMware's virtualization software on multiple targets' networks  —  For decades, security researchers warned about techniques for hijacking virtualization software.  Now one group has put them into practice.