How many times do folks need to be told to disable Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) if it’s not necessary and in use? As Ionut Arghire reports,here’s another reason if you still haven’t addressed the risks to your security.
CRYSIS, a ransomware family that emerged last year, is being distributed via Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) brute force attacks worldwide, Trend Micro security researchers warn.
In September last year, the researchers observed that the malware was being distributed via RPD brute force attacks with a focus on businesses in Australia and New Zealand. Nearly a half a year later, the same attack method is being used to hit organizations of all sizes across the globe, the researchers say.
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