RE: RDP Security

["Roger A. Grimes" <roger () banneretcs com>]

I didn't know that. Thanks for sharing.

Of course, adding a 3rd party product brings along its own risks. You
can accomplish the same thing (although I'm not sure of the Mac filter)
using Windows Firewall or IPSec filters, access filtering is needed.

Roger

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-----Original Message-----
From: listbounce () securityfocus com [mailto:listbounce () securityfocus com]
On Behalf Of WALI
Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2007 11:43 AM
To: security-basics () securityfocus com
Subject: Re: RDP Security


2X SecureRDP for Windows Terminal Services is freeware It increases the
security of your servers allowing you to accept / deny RDP connections
by IP, Mac address, etc.

google it!!


At 05:06 PM 3/5/2007 +0530, Tornado wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I was just curious to know how secure is Remote Desktop Protocol on the

> local network? I know that this protocol is prone to MITM attacks.But 
> has Microsoft addressed this issue in the latest RDP client?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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