Over 8,000 Exposed VNC Ports – Major Threat To Critical Infrastructure

Researchers at Cyble discovered over 8,000 exposed VNC (virtual network computing) endpoints that allow access to networks without authentication. VNC is a graphical desktop-sharing system that allows control of another machine remotely. It mirrors graphical screen changes as well as keyboard and mouse inputs from one machine to another. Many of the exposed VNC’s found belonged to industrial control systems […]