Azure Bastion Native Client Support – Log Into VMs With the Windows RDP Client
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Category Archives: Remote Desktop Protocol
How to Fix the “Remote Desktop Connection – An Internal Error Has Occurred” Error
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What You Need to Know About RDP Security Going Into 2022
Threat actors put various cloud “tools” — resources like account information and application access — for sale on dark web markets that provide access for conducting follow-up attacks. But none of those utilities compare in popularity to Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) accounts. They represent more than 70% of cloud resources available for sale on underground […]
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Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition
Microsoft Corp. today released updates to quash at least 55 security bugs in its Windows operating systems and other software. Two of the patches address vulnerabilities that are already being used in active attacks online, and four of the flaws were disclosed publicly before today — potentially giving adversaries a head start in figuring out how to exploit them. Continue reading Microsoft Patch Tuesday, November 2021 Edition
Industrial Cyberattacks Get Rarer but More Complex
The first half of 2020 saw decreases in attacks on most ICS sectors, but oil/gas firms and building automation saw upticks. Continue reading Industrial Cyberattacks Get Rarer but More Complex
Iran-Linked ‘Newbie’ Hackers Spread Dharma Ransomware Via RDP Ports
The recent Dharma campaign by Iran-linked script kiddies shows that the ransomware is being spread not just by sophisticated, state-sponsored actors anymore. Continue reading Iran-Linked ‘Newbie’ Hackers Spread Dharma Ransomware Via RDP Ports
Remote Work Pushes Brute-Force Attacks Higher
The widespread switch to work-from-home arrangements around the globe means employees are working offsite at unprecedented levels. It’s also prompted cybercriminals to find additional targets to exploit. We have heard for months about an increase in t… Continue reading Remote Work Pushes Brute-Force Attacks Higher
ProLock Ransomware Teams Up With QakBot Trojan to Infect Victims
ProLock is relatively new, but already the ransomware is making waves by using QakBot infections to access networks, gain persistence and avoid detection. Continue reading ProLock Ransomware Teams Up With QakBot Trojan to Infect Victims
Millions of Brute-Force Attacks Hit Remote Desktop Accounts
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
New York City Schools Ban Zoom over Security and Privacy Woes
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