Malicious RDP Server Able To Reverse Hack Popular RDP Clients

If you are System Administrator or if you have taken remote connection of other systems then you might know Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). RDP is considered as a safe connection to take remote access of another system.

Popular Open Source Firewall / Router OS Netgate pfSense Can Be Hacked Remotely

Source:- Cisco Talos Intelligence

pfSense is an open source firewall/router computer software distribution based on FreeBSD developed by Netgate. A researcher named Brandon Stultz member of Cisco’s Talos Intelligence group discovered remote command injection vulnerability in pfSense software.

pfSense is popular because it can be installed on a physical computer or a virtual machine ( VM Ware, etc., ) or it can be also deployed on cloud such as AWS or Azure to make a dedicated firewall/router for a network. It can be configured and upgraded through a web-based interface, and requires no knowledge of the underlying FreeBSD system to manage.

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