Hi Ivan,

You are correct, the data are not encrypted with VNC. 
However; it's very easy tunnel the VNC connection
though Secure Shell, and have everything encrypted. 
There's a pretty good article on this at 
http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/sshvnc.html

HTH,
Pete Goodridge

--- Ivan Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> I understand that the ip and password for using VNC
> are encrypted, but the
> data are not.  Please correct me:
> 
> VNC is a very thin client.  Are "data" passing
> through the wire are key
> strokes, mouse strokes, screen display?  Are sniffer
> able to capture NT id
> and password when logging onto an NT domain using
> VNC.
> 
> Any comments are appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Ivan
> 
> 
> 
>
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