September 26, 2018—KB4458469 (OS Build 17134.320)

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Unspecified Vulnerability in NoMachine App for Android

NoMachine App for Android is a remote desktop application for the Android platform from NoMachine Luxembourg. A security vulnerability exists in NoMachine App for Android. An attacker can exploit the vulnerability to modify environment variables...

August 30, 2018—KB4343891 (Preview of Monthly Rollup)

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August 30, 2018—KB4343889 (OS Build 15063.1292)

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Microsoft Windows: Audit Other Logon/Logoff Events

Audit Other Logon/Logoff Events determines whether Windows generates audit events for other logon or logoff events. These other logon or logoff events include: - A Remote Desktop session connects or disconnects. - A workstation is locked or unlocked. - A screen saver is invoked or dismissed. - A...

Unique Malspam Campaign Uses MS Publisher to Drop a RAT on Banks

UPDATE A malspam campaign targeting a slew of banks is turning researchers’ heads with its unusual use of a Microsoft Office Publisher file to infect victims’ systems with a well-known backdoor. Researchers with Trustwave said that they have seen a spate of emails with a Microsoft Office Publishe...

Remote Desktop Caching - Tool To Recover Old RDP (mstsc) Session Information In The Form Of Broken PNG Files

This tool allows one to recover old RDP mstsc session information in the form of broken PNG files. These PNG files allows Red Team member to extract juicy information such as LAPS passwords or any sensitive information on the screen. Blue Team member can reconstruct PNG files to see what an...

Gandcrab Ransomware Puts Pinch On Victims

ARCHIVED STORY GandCrab Ransomware Puts the Pinch on Victims By Alexandre Mundo · July 31, 2018 Update: On August 9 we added our analysis of Versions 4.2.1 and 4.3. The GandCrab ransomware first appeared in January and has been updated rapidly during its short life. It is the leading ransomware...

Gandcrab Ransomware Puts Pinch On Victims

ARCHIVED STORY GandCrab Ransomware Puts the Pinch on Victims By Alexandre Mundo · July 31, 2018 Update: On August 9 we added our analysis of Versions 4.2.1 and 4.3. The GandCrab ransomware first appeared in January and has been updated rapidly during its short life. It is the leading ransomware...

NETworkManager - A Powerful Tool For Managing Networks And Troubleshoot Network Problems

A powerful tool for managing networks and troubleshoot network problems! Features Network Interface - Information, Configure IP-Scanner Port-Scanner Ping Traceroute DNS Lookup Remote Desktop PuTTY SNMP - Get, Walk, Set v1, v2c, v3 Wake on LAN HTTP Headers Subnet Calculator - Calculator, Subnettin...

Hacker Puts Airport's Security System Access On Dark Web Sale For Just $10

If you can't find it on Google, you will definitely find it on the Dark Web. Black markets on the Dark web are not known for just buying drugs, it is a massive hidden network where you can buy pretty much anything you can imagine—from pornography, weapon, and counterfeit currencies, to hacking...

Hacker Puts Airport's Security System Access On Dark Web Sale For Just $10

If you can't find it on Google, you will definitely find it on the Dark Web. Black markets on the Dark web are not known for just buying drugs, it is a massive hidden network where you can buy pretty much anything you can imagine—from pornography, weapon, and counterfeit currencies, to hacking...

Organizations Leave Backdoors Open to Cheap Remote Desktop Protocol Attacks

ARCHIVED STORY Organizations Leave Backdoors Open to Cheap Remote Desktop Protocol Attacks By John Fokker · July 11, 2018 Thanks to my colleague Christiaan Beek for his advice and contributions. While researching underground hacker marketplaces, the McAfee Advanced Threat Research team has...

Microsoft Windows: Prompt for password upon connection (Remote Desktop Services)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winrdhostpasswdconnection.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Always prompt for password upon connection Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net...

Microsoft Windows: Time limit for disconnected sessions (Remote Desktop Services)

This policy setting allows you to configure a time limit for disconnected Remote Desktop Services sessions. You can use this policy setting to specify the maximum amount of time that a disconnected session remains active on the server. By default, Remote Desktop Services allows users to disconnec...

Microsoft Windows: Idle time limit (Remote Desktop Services)

This policy setting allows you to specify the maximum amount of time that an active Remote Desktop Services session can be idle without user input before it is automatically disconnected. If you enable this policy setting, you must select the desired time limit in the Idle session limit list...

Microsoft Windows: Require secure RPC communication (Remote Desktop Services)

This test checks the setting for policy OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: winrdhostsecurerpc.nasl 11363 2018-09-12 13:46:05Z emoss $ Check value for Require secure RPC communication Authors: Emanuel Moss Copyright: Copyright c 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is...

Microsoft Windows: Plug and Play device redirection (Remote Desktop Services)

This policy setting lets you control the redirection of supported Plug and Play and RemoteFX USB devices, such as Windows Portable Devices, to the remote computer in a Remote Desktop Services session. By default, Remote Desktop Services does not allow redirection of supported Plug and Play and...

Microsoft Windows: Do not allow drive redirection

This policy setting specifies whether to prevent the mapping of client drives in a Remote Desktop Services session drive redirection. By default, an RD Session Host server maps client drives automatically upon connection. Mapped drives appear in the session folder tree in File Explorer or Compute...

Microsoft Windows: Allow users to connect remotely by using Remote Desktop Services

This policy setting allows you to configure remote access to computers by using Remote Desktop Services. If you enable this policy setting, users who are members of the Remote Desktop Users group on the target computer can connect remotely to the target computer by using Remote Desktop Services. ...