On Sat Sep 30, 2006 at 11:16:13AM -0400, Jesse wrote:
> Due to another problem, I was in the Event Log for my Windows XP machine,
> and noticed several suspicious entries regarding WinVNC4:
>
> All of these entries were received on 9/30/2006 at 2:35:02 AM
>
> * Connections: closed: 71.141.133.10::62311 (Requested security type not
> available)
> * Connections: accepted: 71.141.133.10::62311
> * Connections: closed: 71.141.133.10::62309 (Clean disconnection)
> * SocketManager: unknown listener event: 0
> * Connections: accepted: 71.141.133.10::62309
>
> There are many such entries that go back to late August. The IP address
> indicated appears to be out of San Francisco, CA. I have not given anyone
> permission to access my computer from there, so this appears to be someone
> that has found a way into the system, unless I am mistaken about what this
> seems to be saying. Is this another bug like a few months ago that will let
> other people into my system due to some error?
>
> I have closed VNC and will keep it down until I figure this out, bit I hate
> to loose such a great tool! Any ideas?
>
What VNC version are you running? There's a known security issue with
4.1.0 and 4.1.1.
Cheers,
Robin
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