Summary
Several critical vulnerabilities have been discovered in Remote Desktop Services (RDS, Remote Desktop app) in the Microsoft Windows operating system. These 'wormable' vulnerabilities can be exploited by malware to propagate itself from one vulnerable computer to another automatically. The NCSC-FI has received reports about these vulnerabilities being exploited both in Finland and abroad. There are software updates addressing the vulnerabilities and it is critical to install these updates immediately.
Details
Event Type: NCSC-FI Announcement
Publication Date: Mon, 19 Aug 2019 07:35:27 GMT
Source: National Cyber Security Centre Finland
Key Points:
- Official announcement from NCSC-FI
- See full article at source URL for complete details
Impact Assessment
Severity: Varies by content type
Scope: National (Finland) or International
Notes
Source is in English from NCSC-FI’s official news portal. This entry is part of the NCSC-FI RSS feed historical archive covering 2019-2021 cybersecurity developments in Finland.
Processing Note: Generated from RSS feed entries 401-500. For detailed technical information, exploitability details, or specific mitigation guidance, refer to the source URL.