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How do I get my server HSM working while connected via RDP? (Win 2019)

The error I get from pkcs11-tool.exe is "No slots." My server has a hardware security module (Nitrokey HSM 2) that becomes inaccessible once I connect to my server via Windows Remote Desktop....
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RDP Authentication with domain credentials

There's something I don't get with RDP in a domain. During an authentication, if we're using a local account of the distant machine, then the creds are in the SAM so all good. But with a domain ...
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Abusing RDP/SSH post exploitation [closed]

I'm curious to how an attacker would enable RDP/SSH and use it to gain further access to the compromised windows server after achieving remote command/code execution on the server. (Using cmd.exe)
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Remote Desktop compromised

So roughly 2 weeks ago my Remote Desktop was compromised whilst I was actively interacting with my server via Rdp I was prompted with a disconnect status equal to “ Another user has connected to ...
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Windows RDP logging into itself?

There is a computer system that has to have RDP on an open port(I fought against this of course). I secured this via RDPGuard which worked phenomenally. Anyway, after a few weeks I check back on those ...
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Steps to Harden Ancient Gaming Server

I am somewhat administering an old Windows Server 2008 server that is used to host a older Video Game. It's in such a state that it has tons of custom code on it that run the server and hasn't really ...
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RDP violation without credentials

On a Windows Server 2003 machine seems like someone has logged in through RDP without using credentials: there is a logged access, but there are nor userid nor password. I am wondering how is this ...
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How did hackers brute force my Windows server username?

About a year ago my Windows server 2008 R2 server was hacked. I had RDP open to the world, I know, not a good idea. Being that it was a year ago I don't have any of the logs, but I was thinking about ...
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How secure is RDP?

I have a sort of a conflict with my company's Security Lead Engineer. He says that Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is not secure enough and we should be using TeamViewer instead. We use RDP not only to ...
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