Next, Akira used Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP ... containing the ransomware payload (win.exe), but the victim's EDR tool detected and quarantined it, essentially blocking the attack.

Cybercrime gangs are abusing Windows Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) systems to bounce and amplify junk traffic as part of DDoS attacks, security firm Netscout said in an alert on Tuesday.

Remote desktop protocol (RDP) compromise has reached record levels in ransomware attacks, according to new data from Sophos. The UK-based security vendor analyzed 150 of its incident response cases ...

Additionally, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP ... Deploying Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) or Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions with 24/7 monitoring is crucial.

DDoS-for-hire services are abusing the Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol to increase the firepower of distributed denial-of-service attacks that paralyze websites and other online services ...

Cyber-security firm Kaspersky says the number of brute-force attacks targeting RDP endpoints rose sharply since the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. According to a report published ...

The Remote Desktop Protocol—the proprietary mechanism built into Windows for allowing a remote user to log in to and control a machine as if they were directly in front of it—however ...

Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions have become standard cybersecurity products in most organizations, yet they are not infallible. In a new report published on May 5, researchers at Aon’s ...

EDR, MDR and XDR are three emerging endpoint security technologies built to provide greater visibility, threat detection and response across all corporate endpoints. With today’s dispersed ...