Re: Accessing corporate servers through the web..
From: Chris Berry (compjma_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 11/18/03
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To: security-basics@securityfocus.com Date: Mon, 17 Nov 2003 19:45:32 -0800
>From: Ansgar -59cobalt- Wiechers <bugtraq@planetcobalt.net>
> > (d) VNC (win 2K server)
>
>Most VNC servers I know of don't support encryption (there may be
>others), so you are again transferring unencrypted data through the net.
>And I fail to see why one would want to use VNC on a Windows 2000
>server.
>
>You can work around the problems of weak or no encryption by using VPNs
>or encrypted tunnels and the like, but that may not be feasible in any
>case. What are you trying to accomplish, if i might ask?
Simple, it's free and crossplatform. If you run it through ssh or a
similiar encrypted tunnel, it's also secure and easy to use. Terminal
services takes money and only works on windows.
Chris Berry
compjma@hotmail.com
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JM Associates
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