Is Windows RDP connection secure?

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RDP is natively encrypted. See this article for information...

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/d...termserv/termserv/remote_desktop_protocol.asp

With that said a lot of folks, including myself, use RDP through a VPN or
SSH tunnel for added security. In my case I also use a private/public key
pair, protected by a strong pass word, for SSH authentication versus a
password.

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