Brute force attacks on Remote Desktop Protocols (RDP) have become an increasing threat in recent months, with several high-profile cases already reported. RDP backdoors are being sold on the dark web for just $10, making them easily accessible to hackers. Organizations are advised to take precautions such as enabling multi-factor authentication, regularly auditing logs, and conducting risk assessments and penetration testing to protect against RDP attacks.
The NCSC wants developers to get serious on software security
The NCSC’s new Software Security Code of Practice has been praised by cyber professionals as a significant advancement in enhancing software supply chain security.
