With the number of password databases that've been leaked recently (LinkedIn, Tumblr) and the number of people who use the SAME PASSWORD FOR EVERYTHING, of course automated scans will turn up a lot of freely accessible systems...
On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 1:15 PM, Tyler Treat <tyler.tr...@cornbelttech.com> wrote: > likely China has simply added teamviewer to their ip scans where they're > trying passwords. knowing most humans are creatures of habit, their > windows passwords is probably the same as their teamviewer/email/bank/etc > > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Af <af-boun...@afmug.com> on behalf of Eric Kuhnke < > eric.kuh...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Wednesday, June 1, 2016 3:04 PM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] TeamViewer hacked > > Teamviewer isn't "hacked", they're taking a >130Gbps DDoS to their DNS > infrastructure at the moment... > > The previous issue is from people re-using the same password on multiple > sites, and creating teamviewer instances on their workstation PCs with the > same passwords. Nobody has identified a remote 'hole' in teamviewer. > > On Wed, Jun 1, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Rory Conaway <r...@triadwireless.net> > wrote: > >> >> http://www.inquisitr.com/3156809/teamviewer-accounts-hacked-thousands-of-customers-vulnerable/ >> >> >> >> *Rory Conaway **• Triad Wireless •** CEO* >> >> *4226 S. 37th Street • Phoenix • AZ 85040* >> >> *602-426-0542* >> >> *r...@triadwireless.net <r...@triadwireless.net>* >> >> *www.triadwireless.net <http://www.triadwireless.net/>* >> >> >> >> “A hot dog at the ballgame beats roast beef at the Ritz.” ~Humphrey Bogart >> >> >> > >
