{"id":13646,"date":"2020-03-13T00:52:05","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T23:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/159.69.82.204\/win\/?p=13646"},"modified":"2020-03-13T00:52:05","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T23:52:05","slug":"remote-desktop-connection-manager-rdcman-discontinued","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/2020\/03\/13\/remote-desktop-connection-manager-rdcman-discontinued\/","title":{"rendered":"Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) discontinued"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: left; margin: 0px 10px 0px 0px; display: inline\" src=\"http:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/winb.jpg\" width=\"58\" align=\"left\" height=\"58\">[<a href=\"https:\/\/www.borncity.com\/blog\/2020\/03\/13\/aus-fr-remote-desktop-connection-manager-rdcman\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">German<\/a>]Microsoft has probably discontinued the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan). The app has been removed from the Microsoft download area. <\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The free Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan) has been available for Windows for a while now. But in <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.devolutions.net\/2018\/06\/is-microsoft-remote-desktop-connection-manager-rdcman-outdated\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">this article<\/a> somebody already asks in 2018 if RDCMan is slowly becoming outdated. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Microsoft discontinues RDCMan app following security bug<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; App was used for RDP access<br \/>&#8211; Microsoft tells users to use MSTSC or RDWin<br \/>&#8211; RDCMan is vulnerable to CVE-2020-0765 (opening malicious RDG files lets attackers retrieve files from your system)<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HUrTQpO7bc\">https:\/\/t.co\/HUrTQpO7bc<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FuVVWOyZH4\">pic.twitter.com\/FuVVWOyZH4<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Catalin Cimpanu (@campuscodi) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/campuscodi\/status\/1238170690974552067?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 12, 2020<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span id=\"preserve2a543c67b44b44c8803026517abdb404\" class=\"wlWriterPreserve\"><SCRIPT charset=\"utf-8\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" async><\/SCRIPT><\/span>  <\/p>\n<p>From the above tweet I gather that the RDCMan has now been retired due to a security problem. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[German]Microsoft has probably discontinued the Remote Desktop Connection Manager (RDCMan). The app has been removed from the Microsoft download area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1547,2],"tags":[1544,194],"class_list":["post-13646","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-software","category-windows","tag-software","tag-windows"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13646","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13646"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13646\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13646"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13646"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/borncity.com\/win\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13646"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}