Microsoft updates Windows 11 to block RDP and other brute force attacks by default

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By Sofia Wyciślik-WilsonJul 22, 2022, 4:35 am235 pts
Microsoft has introduced a change to Windows 11 that makes it much harder to use brute force attacks to crack passwords. Starting with the latest Insider builds, there is a new account lockout policy in place by default. The policy means that should an incorrect password be entered 10 times, the account will be…

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