Re: Is VNC safe for remote control?
From: walala (mizhael_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/31/03
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Date: 31 Oct 2003 06:44:30 -0800
Andy Cowley <andrew.cowley@wmcs.coop> wrote in message news:<oprxwkn7syd2784m@msnews.microsoft.com>...
> No its not safe, and performancewise its poor. My advice would be Symantec
> PC Anywhere. You can set access to specific passworded callers etc. Still
> not absolutely secure but significantly better than VNC in every respect.
>
> ANDY
>
> On 30 Oct 2003 22:04:19 -0800, walala <mizhael@yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear all,
> >
> > I used RADMIN and got some "Nachi" virus warning and was checked by
> > our security personnel...(please see my previous post for details)
> >
> > I cannot help thinking about using VNC instead of RADMIN.
> >
> > I know there is no remote control program that is absolutely safe...
> > but is that true that VNC is at least safer than RADMIN?
> >
> > And how to make it very safe? By downloading patches? Using SSH? But I
> > guess SSH cannot avoid the server being intruded and scanned, since
> > the port is always listening, right?
> >
> > Can anybody tell me how to do that, because I realy don't want to
> > bother our security person always come to ask to check my PC and
> > unhook me from the Internet...
> >
> > Thanks a lot
> >
> > -Wlalal
How about that RemoteDesktop in WINDOWSXP then?
-Walala
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