Remote Utilities Server Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9582

Synopsis

The remote host is running the Remote Utilities software.

Description

The remote host is running the Remote Utilities software. Remote Utilities is an application that allows users to access their computers (work or home) from anywhere in the world using the Remote Utilities client. The listening server application establishes a connection to an Internet server and allows the remote client to connect over the established HTTPS connection. As such, Remote Utilities has the ability to bypass firewalls and proxies.

Solution

Ensure that such usage is in alignment with corporate policies and guidelines regarding remote access.

See Also

https://www.remoteutilities.com

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 9582

Family: Policy

Published: 9/29/2016

Updated: 9/29/2016