Hi Constantin,
Thank you for your help. That makes me feel safer.
Best regards,
Thomas
-------- Original Message --------
> From: "Constantin Kaplinsky" <
const@...>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 6:07 AM
> To:
admin@...
> Subject: Re: Is it possible for a virus to spread through a TightVNC
connection?
>
> Hello Thomas,
>
> >>>>>
admin@... wrote:
>
> > Both the server and the client are running Windows (the server Windows
> > Vista and the client Windows 7). If the server has been infected with
some
> > kind of virus, worm or trojan, is there a way that the malware could
spread
> > through the TightVNC connection to the client?
>
> That's very unlikely.
>
> I cannot say it's absolutely impossible though. Theoretically, the
> viewer could have bugs which might be exploited that way. However, we
> are not aware of any bugs or exploits of such kind.
>
> --
> With Best Wishes,
> Constantin
>
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