{"id":18912,"date":"2021-05-15T08:00:05","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T08:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/howk.de\/w1\/microsoft-remote-desktop-protocol-rdp-allegedly-has-an-alarming-active-vulnerability\/"},"modified":"2021-05-15T08:00:05","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T08:00:05","slug":"microsoft-remote-desktop-protocol-rdp-allegedly-has-an-alarming-active-vulnerability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/howk.de\/?p=18912","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Allegedly Has An Alarming Active Vulnerability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/news\/remote-desktop-protocol-storing-passwords-in-cleartext-in-accessible-memory\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hothardware.com\/ContentImages\/NewsItem\/55101\/thumbnail\/default\/thumb-remote-desktop-protocol-storing-passwords-in-cleartext-in-accessible-memory.jpg\" alt=\"Microsoft Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) Allegedly Has An Alarming Active Vulnerability\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" hspace=\"10\" vspace=\"5\"><\/a><br \/>\nThe Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is an incredibly useful feature used by likely millions of people every day. 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