How do I tell which encryption method is being used for the PCoIP session?
PCoIP technology supports just AES-256-GCM encryption. Both methods of encryption - AES-128-GCM and Salsa20-256-round12 have been deprecated. The examples below are still valid when trying to determine which encryption method is being used. In viewing the …
What are my options for using PCoIP between trusted and untrusted networks?
PCoIP is encrypted by default and it cannot be disabled. This makes PCoIP itself secure on untrusted networks. To get PCoIP traffic from untrusted networks to PCoIP Hosts the following options can be used: Over a VPN that is UDP compatible. An SSL VPN …
How to create a Certificate Template for the PCoIP Agent for Windows using a Microsoft Certification Authority
When issuing certificates to the PCoIP Agent in a Windows environment, the Windows integration with the Microsoft Certification Authority allows for easy deployment of certificates. One of the first configurations that needs to be done is creating a …
Security notice (CVE-2020-0601): Windows vulnerability affecting PCoIP Agents and PCoIP Clients
Summary A vulnerability in the Microsoft Windows CryptoAPI (CVE-2020-0601) fails to properly validate certificates that use Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC). This may allow an attacker to spoof the validity of certificate chains used to secure a PCoIP …