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Symantec pcAnywhere Detection (TCP)
info Nessus Plugin ID 10794
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host has pcAnywhere enabled.Description
Symantec pcAnywhere allows a Windows user to remotely obtain a graphical login (and therefore act as a local user on the remote host).Solution
Disable pcAnywhere if you do not use it, and do not allow this service to run across the Internet.Plugin Details
Severity: Info
ID: 10794
File Name: PC_anywhere_tcp.nasl
Version: 1.46
Type: remote
Family: Service detection
Published: 10/29/2001
Updated: 6/1/2022
Configuration: Enable thorough checks
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:symantec:pcanywhere