Easy Remote Assistance?
Björn Persson
bjorn_persson@sverige.nu
Sun Apr 27 14:27:01 2003
Gary Sieker wrote:
> Since you are
> only exposing a listening viewer on your side, and you are not
> using standard ports, the security risk of this setup is fairly
> minimal on your side and the user side doesn't have any increased
> security risk since their firewall remains unchanged.
Not quite. Once the connection is set up it can be eavesdropped and even
hijacked, so there is some security risk.
Bjvrn Persson