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Originally Posted by roguehunter65
I would say a bigger privacy infringement issue is the use of remote access programs like VNC Viewer from http://www.realvnc.com. These allow you to access another computer through your own computer. You can watch what people are doing on the computers and in-fact control them. I saw that one of the public computers in a computer lab had the program on it (it shows a small vnc icon in the bottom right when active). That’s why I would never check my financial accounts or anything important to me on a public computer. |
Change a simple registry flag and that icon doesn't show up. For all you know, there's an admin watching you do everything. Scary. I don't use internet cafes because I know I'd forget to sign out of something and somebody might use that against me.