After an attack or if compromised access data is known, admins revoke passwords and have them reset so that malicious actors cannot log in with compromised data. If remote desktop protocol (RDP) ...

A new report from cybersecurity experts at Specops has revealed the most common passwords used in attacks against Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) ports. The research, which analyzed live attack data, ...

Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) allows users to log in even with old passwords that have already been changed. Since Microsoft has stated that this is an 'official specification' and that it has no ...

If you’ve read this far, I hope it’s clear by now that the easiest way to get your systems hacked using RDP is to pick crappy credentials. Unfortunately, far too many organizations that end up for ...

A year-long experiment that baited hackers to try and break into systems netted an interesting result: a single letter, x, was one of the most common password guesses. Rapid7, an IT security company, ...

Due to Windows authentication issues which has to do with a user account and password, when you attempt to establish a Remote Desktop connection to a remote Windows-based machine, to remotely logon to ...

Security researcher Daniel Wade discovers worrying Microsoft RDP feature This allows old credentials to be used when logging in Microsoft has confirmed it has no plans to change this Security ...

Cyber criminals are lowering the prices they are charging for access to corporate networks compromised remote desktop protocol (RDP) logins in a move which indicates how leaked usernames and passwords ...

As a regular PC user of Remote Desktop sessions, you may for one reason or another want to change your password – it may be your Credentials did not work in Remote Desktop on your Windows 11 or ...

The infamous Trickbot banking Trojan's password stealer module has been recently upgraded to grab credentials used to authenticate to remote servers using VNC, PuTTY, and Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) ...