On Sat, 8 Dec 2012, John Serink wrote:
Probably not.
There was some stuff he had on the clipboard of the iPhone that he
didn't realise, connected to the host, the clip boards sync up and there
it is, on the hosts clipboard.
I was responding specifically to a different part of his message:
Let's be careful to not conflate two issues: if you disconnect from a
server the clipboard won't be cleared. However, the arbitrary execution
of commands in a spontaneously opened console definitely seems
suspicious to me. Certainly worthy of yanking the ethernet until I'd run
a full disinfect
Probably not.
There was some stuff he had on the clipboard of the iPhone that he didn't
realise, connected to the host, the clip boards sync up and there it is, on the
hosts clipboard.
Why are you lot so 'wanting' the problem to be 'he's been hacked!'?
Computers are machines, no different than
I believe you are correct. I have only seen this when someone hacked into the
system and was actually using it to send spam, etc.
Secure the system, find the backdoor program likely installed. Password
everything. Change all passwords.
This stopped it for us.
On Dec 6, 2012, at 03:59 PM, Mike
On Thu, 6 Dec 2012, Weary Trav wrote:
A few months ago I started using VNC in order to access my office
computer from my Iphone 4. Since I have started using it, I have noticed
that at times my command prompt opens up all of a sudden and it starts
executing some commands that I have not entere
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On Behalf Of Long, Phillip GOSS
Sent: 06 December 2012 14:50
To: vnc-list@realvnc.com
Subject: RE: VNC is freaking me out!
-Original Message-
From: Weary Trav
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Hello everyone
-Original Message-
From: Weary Trav
Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2012 3:44 AM
Hello everyone,
seek for help: Last night I accessed my computer though VNC, after
using it, I closed the ios app and went to sleep, and today morning
when I started u
Hello everyone,
A few months ago I started using VNC in order to access my office computer from
my Iphone 4. Since I have started using it, I have noticed that at times my
command prompt opens up all of a sudden and it starts executing some commands
that I have not entered. Also, today I notice