When you create an Azure VM you are defaulted to have port 3389 open for inbound communication. This port is used by the Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP). All Windows boxes are by default RDP servers. They listen on TCP port 3389 and UDP port 3389.
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Thursday, 24 June 2021
Friday, 5 July 2019
Remote Desktop Protocol Vulnerability is Patched
A bug in RDP (nicknamed "BlueKeep") allows an unauthenticated attacker to connect to a system using RDP. This would allow arbitrary code execution on a target system. Microsoft has released a fix for Windows 7 in Patch Tuesday. "Exploit Wednesday" has been an unofficial term for the window of opportunity post patch release when unpatched machines will be exploitable to cyberattack.
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