Security News > 2024 > December > APT29 Hackers Target High-Value Victims Using Rogue RDP Servers and PyRDP

2024-12-18 11:15
The Russia-linked APT29 threat actor has been observed repurposing a legitimate red teaming attack methodology as part of cyber attacks leveraging malicious Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) configuration files. The activity, which has targeted governments and armed forces, think tanks, academic researchers, and Ukrainian entities, entails adopting a "rogue RDP" technique that was previously
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