Cyber attackers are increasingly exploiting RDP, warns FBI

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ISSUE DATE: 28 September 2018 TOP STORIES Cyber attackers are increasingly exploiting RDP, warns FBI Businesses should to act to reduce the likelihood of compromise from cyber attackers exploiting the remote desktop protocol, warns the FBI. READ MORE → Network growth brings management challenges As enterprise networks grow, so do the challenges of managing them effectively, says a report compiled by Oracle’s communications unit. READ MORE → Business is at inflection point for proactive cyber security The time is ripe for proactive cyber security, but many organisations must first overcome four key obstacles to achieve effective protection, according to a research report. READ MORE → ADVERTISEMENT

IN DEPTH Explosion in fake data-stealing shopping sites Cyber attackers are ramping up efforts to steal personal data by setting up look-alike domains that pose a phishing risk to online shoppers, researchers warn.  READ MORE → Replication won’t protect VMs against ransomware Seamless replication is among the benefits of virtualisation, but many organisations fail to back up virtual machines properly. READ MORE → Object storage: On-prem, in the cloud and hybrid We take a look at the object storage market and products and find offerings made to build public and private clouds that often provide a link between the two. READ MORE → Uber fined $148m for data breach cover-up US court hits Uber with heavy fine which security industry commentators hope will encourage firms to take cyber security more seriously and resist the urge to cover up data breaches. READ MORE →

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