RDP
Security Blueprints of Many Companies Leaked in Hack of Swedish Firm Gunnebo
In March 2020, KrebsOnSecurity alerted Swedish security giant Gunnebo Group that hackers had broken into its network and sold the access to a criminal group which specializes in deploying ransomware. In August, ...
RDP Used by Iranian Actors in International Dharma Ransomware Attacks
Iranian actors leveraged the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) as part of an international campaign to target companies with Dharma ransomware. Group-IB uncovered the campaign while conducting an incident response engagement for a ...
Analyzing Encrypted RDP Connections
By Anthony Kasza, Corelight Security Researcher Microsoft’s Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is used to remotely administer systems within Windows environments. RDP is everywhere Windows is and is useful for conducting remote work ...
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 ...
RDP Abuse and Swiss Army Knife Tool Used to Pillage, Encrypt and Manipulate Data
Bitdefender researchers recently found threat actors abusing a legitimate feature in the RDP service to act as a fileless attack technique, dropping a multi-purpose off-the-shelf tool for device fingerprinting and for planting ...
BlueKeep: What you Need to Know
What is BlueKeep? BlueKeep is the name that has been given to a security vulnerability that was discovered earlier this year in some versions of Microsoft Windows’ implementation of the Remote Desktop ...
BlueKeep Panic as RCE RDP Exploit Floods the Net
RDP, Microsoft's Remote Desktop Protocol, is now coming under attack from hackers trying to spread cryptomining malware ...
August 2019 Patch Tuesday – 93 Vulns, 29 Critical, 7 Remote Desktop Vulns, Hyper-V, DHCP, Adobe vulns
Update Aug 13, 2019: Detect and Patch Windows Remote Desktop Vulnerabilities This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 93 vulnerabilities with 29 of them labeled as Critical. Of the 29 Critical vulns, 10 ...
A week in security (August 6 – 12)
A round-up of the security news from August 6 – 12, including ransomware, interesting talks during BlackHat, botnets, and the evils of JavaScript. Categories: Security world Week in security Tags: botnetCTNT reportcybercrimeexploit ...
How to protect your RDP access from ransomware attacks
Ransomware distributors have started using RDP to gain access to business networks. Do you have your remote desktops under control? Categories: Business Security world Tags: businessransomwarerdpremote accessremote desktop protocol (Read more...) The ...
