Re: Stopping somebody from remotely accessing my server
From: Miha Pihler (mihap-news_at_atlantis.si)
Date: 07/07/04
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Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2004 20:16:20 +0200
Hi,
Install and run antivirus, antispam, etc... on your server. There are quite
a few options (like Back Orifice, VNC, ...).
Get used to using firewall (one kind or another). It's a must!... :-\ I
know it's annoying but so is locking your car and apartment (and I am pretty
sure you lock your car and apartment).
Mike
"Augustus" <Imperial.Palace@Rome.com> wrote in message
news:2l2rl2F84aicU1@uni-berlin.de...
> Hi,
>
> I'm running Windows 2000 Server with the latest patches...
>
> Just over the last few days somebody has been accessing my web server
> remotely... as if they were using PCAnywhere (IE: they move the mouse
> about
> the desktop, open folders, start menu, etc)
>
> I didn't think this was possible without something like PCAnywhere or
> Terminal Services (PCAnywhere is on the computer but not running, and
> Terminal Services isn't installed)
>
> Any tips or suggestions to what I could do to stop this? Is it some
> service
> running in the background that lets them do this that I can disable?
>
> I don't have a firewall... I tried a few software ones but they just wound
> up messing things up and I don't have a router with firewall built in
> (just
> a standard router)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Clint
>
>
>
>
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