Broadcom launches VMware HyperArmor to harden the ESX hypervisor in VMware Cloud Foundation
Broadcom introduced VMware HyperArmor, software that protects the ESX hypervisor underlying VMware Cloud Foundation, at VMware Explore in Frankfurt. It combines host-level virtual patching that Broadcom says mitigates vulnerabilities without host reboots or software upgrades, a baseline that blocks unauthorized executables and scripts on ESX hosts, and a time-based one-time-password second factor for ESX SSH logins; it supports ESX 8.x and later.
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Skip to content SHARE UPDATED 03:01 EDT / OCTOBER 13 2026 CLOUD Broadcom adds hypervisor protection to VMware by Paul Gillin Citing the growing speed and volume of artificial intelligence-enabled attacks, Broadcom Inc. today introduced VMware HyperArmor, software that protects the hypervisor underlying VMware Cloud Foundation and gives administrators more time to test and deploy security patches. Announced at VMware Explore in Frankfurt, HyperArmor targets two common routes into virtualized infrastructure: stolen root credentials and unpatched vulnerabilities. It combines host-level virtual pa…