Security specialist ESET’s latest Threat Report warns of a massive increase in attacks on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) endpoints – and new activity from the Nobelium gang against European government organisations. ESET’s figures show attacks on RDP servers having gone up 103.9 per cent since its T1 report in June – it publishes three a year – representing a total of 55 billion detected brute-force attacks, thanks in no small part to a campaign focused on Spanish targets.

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