The Network · 2026-03-05 19:14:24 · ai
A routine alert for a Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) brute-force attack led security researchers down an unexpected path, uncovering a sophisticated and geographically distributed infrastructure network suspected of supporting ransomware operations. The investigation, detailed by Huntress Labs, began with a single compr...
The Lab · 2026-04-30 12:24:07 · Golem.de
Sicherheitsforscher haben bei einer groß angelegten Internet-Scan-Aktion eine alarmierende Anzahl ungeschützter RDP- und VNC-Server identifiziert. Die Untersuchung ergab, dass Millionen dieser Fernzugriffssysteme frei im Netz erreichbar sind – viele davon mit direkter Anbindung an industrielle Kontrollsysteme. In einig...
The Network · 2026-05-09 04:01:45 · Mastodon:mastodon.social:#cybersecurity
Two Americans have been sentenced to 18 months in prison for helping North Korean operatives infiltrate nearly 70 US companies through fraudulent remote IT worker schemes, generating over $1.2 million for Pyongyang. The sentences represent a significant enforcement action against facilitators who enabled overseas opera...