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The pandemic has affected us all in some way, so it would be surprising if cybercriminals were an exception. Spammers and phishers were naturally the trailblazers in this but the entire cybercrime landscape has changed in the last few months. Continue reading Cyberthreats on lockdown
To understand the scope of the ransomware threat, Sophos commissioned a study into the state of ransomware 2020. Continue reading Huge toll of ransomware attacks revealed in Sophos report
I have recently identified a security risk with some of the machines (primarily Windows 10 and MacOS laptops) my company issues to users. Specifically, a small subset of the users are regularly placing their device “directly on the Interne… Continue reading How to prevent configuration of Public IP on an interface
Automated attacks on Remote Desktop Protocol accounts are aimed at taking over corporate desktops and infiltrating networks. Continue reading Millions of Brute-Force Attacks Hit Remote Desktop Accounts
With the spread of COVID-19, organizations worldwide have introduced remote working, which is having a direct impact on cybersecurity and the threat landscape. Continue reading Remote spring: the rise of RDP bruteforce attacks
Here are five simple tips that will help you keep ransomware out and your precious data in Continue reading 5 common mistakes that lead to ransomware
On a Windows machine which is running Server 2016, I have a user with it’s credentials. I can connect it and I can do stuff with that user’s permissions. However I want to get a meterpreter connection from that computer. It has defender, I… Continue reading How to exploit from RDP user?
I’ve been using Remmina to connect to my RDP server across the internet. When I first connected to the server, I had to accept the certificate. I have not had to do that since the first time I connected.
Now, after using this server for a… Continue reading Remmina RDP Certificate Fingerprint Changed
There’s something I don’t get with RDP in a domain. During an authentication, if we’re using a local account of the distant machine, then the creds are in the SAM so all good.
But with a domain account, how is done the comparison ? How do… Continue reading RDP Authentication with domain credentials
The State of New York has decided to ban Zoom from city schools amid news of security and privacy concerns surrounding the popular videoconferencing software. “DOE staff and service providers should cease using Zoom as soon as possible,” De… Continue reading New York City Schools Ban Zoom over Security and Privacy Woes