> method allows anyone to sniff your passwords and traffic since it is
> unencrypted.


This is not totally correct. The VNC authentication is (last time I checked)
56-bit DES challenge/response.

It has been pretty trivially brute-forceable for more than 5-years, but the
password itself is not sniffable.

alex
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