Extensive brute-force attacks target RDPs

Relentless brute-force attacks are being launched against remote desktop protocol connections, with GoSecure researchers discovering nearly 3.5 million login attempts from over 1,500 IP addresses to its RDP honeypot system between July 1 and Sept. 30, 2022, according to BleepingComputer.

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