Re: Is remote assistance secure?

Posted: 07-01-2003, 05:53 PM
Greetings Manuel,

Remote Assistance uses the same RDP protocol as Remote Desktop and is encrypted (using the
RCA RC4 cipher).
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"manuel" <manuelynoelia@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> Hi. When you invite some friend to help you to fix your
> computer using messenger remote assistance, you allow him
> to see your screen. Is that connexion secure? Can
> everybody see my screen? Is the data encrypted?
>
> Thanks for your help
>

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