About this tag
The rmm tag on WindowsForum.com covers Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) topics relevant to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and IT professionals. Discussions include RMM platforms like ConnectWise ScreenConnect and Syncro XMM, their integration with Microsoft 365 and Intune, and security concerns such as threat actors weaponizing RMM tools for initial access. Articles also explore unified platforms, automation, and multi-tenant management for SMBs, highlighting partnerships between ConnectWise, Microsoft, and Pax8. The tag focuses on practical MSP tooling, security risks, and operational efficiency in modern IT environments.
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    ScreenConnect Abuse: Threat Actors Use RMM as Initial Access Vector

    Since March 2025, threat actors have increasingly weaponized ConnectWise ScreenConnect installers — using trojanized, stripped-down ClickOnce runners and other delivery tricks to convert a trusted remote administration tool into a stealthy initial-access vector that drops multiple RATs and...
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    Future-Proofing MSPs: Unified Platforms, Automation, and Security in Modern Work

    Managed service providers (MSPs) stand at the frontline of the cloud-driven workplace revolution, charged with the dual imperative of delivering efficient IT services and protecting an ever-expanding digital estate. The rise of flexible, collaborative work environments enabled by Microsoft 365...
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    ConnectWise, Microsoft, Pax8 Launch Unified Managed Services Platform for SMB Security & Efficiency

    The business of managed services has inexorably shifted in recent years, pushed onward by a tidal wave of digital transformation among small to midsized businesses (SMBs) and an equally rapid escalation of cybersecurity threats. Amid this shifting landscape, the partnership of ConnectWise with...
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    Syncro XMM Platform Revolutionizes IT & Security Management for MSPs and SMBs

    Syncro’s launch of the XMM (Extended Monitoring and Management) platform signals a significant shift in the landscape of IT and security management for managed service providers (MSPs) and in-house IT teams. Built in close collaboration with Microsoft, XMM aims to address longstanding pain...