Modified or unauthorized software distribution packages often embed deep-level trojans, rootkits, or ransomware inside the hypervisor binaries. Because virtualization software requires low-level kernel driver privileges on the host system, compromised hypervisor software poses an absolute risk to the entire network infrastructure.
: As the terminal update for version 12, Build 7535481 focused on long-term stability and security maintenance for users who weren't yet ready to move to subsequent major releases. FULL VMware Workstation Pro 12.5.9 Build 7535481 -x64-