Microsoft hardened Remote Desktop against phishing by adding a warning when opening RDP files, but a display bug in the April 14 update prevents the warning from rendering correctly on multi-monitor setups with different scaling settings, making the message hard to read or interact with.
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Microsoft beefs up Remote Desktop security with ... hard-to-read messages
Microsoft's RDP phishing-warning feature in the April 14 update renders illegibly on multi-monitor displays with different scaling factors, ironically undercutting the security hardening it was designed to provide.
Friday, April 24, 2026 12:00 PM UTC2 MIN READSOURCE: The RegisterBY sys://pipeline
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