UltraVNC

Thanks Rudi, much appreciated.

I answered B. If you don't believe my answer then go read the source code. That way you'll be sure. ALL VNC's use 3DES to encrypt the password.

Sean

ok, ok, i believe you. Thanks for your help. You don't blame me for wanting to get verification do you?

So now for question a). I can't speak ...

OK, thanks but I think only UltraVNC has the ability to use Windows username and password via it's MS Logon option. I'm wondering if Ultra VNC encrypts both username and password in this case.

Also I've read in other posts that standard VNC (ie. when not using the Ultra VNC's MS Logon option ...

After searching this forum I found a reply to a similar topic that said MSlogon is encrypted but it's a weaker encryption than DSM. Is this true? If so, how unsafe is this to use over the internet? I don't need fully encrypted sessions so would be nice if the encryption for MS logon could be ...

Can someone please advise as to whether MS logon passwords and usernames are sent as clear text when not using DSM? I know that MS Remote Desktop doesn't send them as clear text so I'm hoping UltraVNC doesn't either. If it does, where can I suggest this be changed in the next version?

thanks.