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Teamviewer users getting Hacked. Uninstall Asap.

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04-06-2016, 02:13 PM
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So:

http://arstechnica.com/security/2016/06/...-know-how/

I uninstalled it today.
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04-06-2016, 02:20 PM
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Never used it before so its calm.

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04-06-2016, 02:24 PM
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I uninstalled it just in case.
I use different passwords everywhere as well as 2fa where possible tho.
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04-06-2016, 02:29 PM
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There has been a ton of talks that their DB got hacked but they deny it.
Also uninstalled just in case.
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04-06-2016, 02:53 PM
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I always used to use Teamviewer I'm glad I uninstalled it awhile back.

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06-02-2017, 11:28 PM
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interesting stuff! thank you, i'm thinking of uninstalling it...

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09-02-2017, 05:15 AM
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Haven't used it tho, still good thing i saw this (just incase) Thanks m8. ~

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25-02-2017, 06:37 PM
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Thank god I had uninstalled it earlier but is it new because earlier I used to feel someone was stalking my computer through teamviewer

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25-02-2017, 07:13 PM
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The most annoying part if that there no real alternative to teamviewer. And though it's hell insecure, it still has to be used.

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25-02-2017, 08:42 PM
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Are there no alternative screen sharing apps? I loved having remote access to my battle station any time of day and anywhere in the world.

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