New “Venus” Ransomware Gang Focuses on Internet-Facing Windows Remote Desktop Services
This new kid on the ransomware block is almost exclusively taking advantage of publicly accessible RDP services to gain access to victim networks.
Category: Security
Three Risks That Require Unifying Your Remote Access
The state of your organization’s remote access today may be the result of two years of responding to massive changes in the way you operate – and it’s likely that this strategy is putting the business at risk.
RealVNC continues to advocate security message at Infosec World 2022
RealVNC will attend Infosec World between September 26-28, 2022, at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort, Lake Buena Vista, Florida. Find out more below!
Mitigating Zeppelin’s (and any other) Misuse of RDP for Remote Access
The latest advisory from the U.S. Government is a forewarning about how easy it is for cybercriminal gangs to leverage RDP for both initial access and to move laterally.
How VNC Connect protects your organization against threats, by default
In the world of remote access, security threats are always lurking on the horizon. A recent article regarding the safety of VNC servers has once again highlighted that fact, reaffirming the importance of organizations having robust security in place.
3 Ways Remote Access Can Make or Break Obtaining Cyber Insurance
Cyber Insurers are scrutinizing exactly what the state of your organization’s security stance looks like in order to obtain a policy – something remote access has quite a bit to say about.
Remote Access and the Current State of the Ransomware Attack: A Threat Actor’s Favorite Tool
With more ransomware attack analysis including specific details, it becomes clearer how ransomware gangs are leveraging your organization’s remote access against you.
Why Your Remote Access Solution’s Own Security Really Matters
With third-party Remote Access solutions providing access to internal resources and elevated privileges, knowing the solution you employ is truly secure should be a critical part of your security strategy.
5 things to think of in order to stay safe with remote access
With great power comes great responsibility. Remote access can be a significant weapon in your organization’s arsenal of software tools. However, it can also cause security concerns when you don’t take all the necessary safety measures.
Securing Remote Access Based on the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
I’ve covered in previous articles how remote access can be used by threat actors as a means of gaining entrance, persistence, stealth, and more as part of a cyberattack. And this potential misusing of remote access brings with it some hefty repercussions.
The Current State of Remote Access in Modern-Day Data Breaches
Remote Access to internal endpoints continues to be leveraged by threat actors involved in data breaches. But exactly how much a problem is it, and how can you put a stop to it?
RealVNC’s events schedule for Infosecurity Europe 2022
RealVNC will be part of this year’s Infosecurity Europe event. The event has been connecting the information security community for 25 years and is taking place in five days, between June 21st and 23rd, at ExCel London.
