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EvilGnome: A New Backdoor Implant Spies On Linux Desktop Users
2019-07-17 14:19

Security researchers have discovered a rare piece of Linux spyware that's currently fully undetected across all major antivirus security software products, and includes rarely seen functionalities...

Hackers Can Bypass Windows Lockscreen on Remote Desktop Sessions
2019-06-04 17:39

The Network Level Authentication (NLA) feature of Windows Remote Desktop Services (RDS) can allow a hacker to bypass the lockscreen on remote sessions, and there is no patch from Microsoft, the...

1 Million Windows Devices 'Vulnerable to Remote Desktop Flaw'
2019-05-28 19:18

Security Researcher Warns That Flaw Could Lead to Worm-Like ExploitA security researcher warns that nearly 1 million devices running older versions of Microsoft Windows remain vulnerable to a...

Microsoft emits free remote-desktop security patches for WinXP to Server 2008 to avoid another WannaCry
2019-05-15 01:48

Plus plenty of other fixes from Redmond and Adobe – and special guest star Citrix Patch Tuesday It’s that time of the month again, and Microsoft has released a bumper bundle of security fixes for...

FileShadow for Windows Virtual Desktop enables companies to implement thin provisioned storage
2019-05-03 00:00

FileShadow announces FileShadow for Windows Virtual Desktop. The new version provides thin provisioned storage to companies using virtual desktops, separating users’ data from the operating...

Pivot3 partners with Citrix to support Citrix Virtual Desktops on its intelligent HCI platform
2019-04-29 01:30

Pivot3, a leading provider of intelligent infrastructure solutions, announced a strengthened relationship with Citrix to support the latest version of Citrix Virtual Desktops on Pivot3’s...

Trickbot Malware Goes After Remote Desktop Credentials
2019-02-15 17:15

The banking trojan is consistently evolving in hopes of boosting its efficacy.

RIP, RDP... nearly: Security house Check Point punches holes in remote desktop tools
2019-02-05 14:07

25 bugs, three apps – endless pwnage Security biz Check Point has found some 25 security vulnerabilities in three of the most popular remote desktop protocol (RDP) tools for Windows and Linux.…

RIP, RDP: Security house Check Point punches holes in desktop controls
2019-02-05 14:07

25 bugs, three apps – endless pwnage Security firm Check Point has found some 25 security vulnerabilities in three of the most popular remote desktop protocol (RDP) tools for Windows and Linux.…

Remote Desktop Protocol Clients Rife with Remote Code-Execution Flaws
2019-02-05 14:00

Several flaws in both open-source RDP clients and in Microsoft's own proprietary client make it possible for a malicious RDP server to infect a client computer – which could then allow for an...