Netbus 2.0 Pro was even marketed commercially as a remote administration program. ![]() Once the Server program has been installed, the Client has almost total control, from dangerous things like recording keystrokes or launching programs to annoying things like opening the CD tray. The server is the part that has to be installed on the machine to be hacked, and the Client is the controlling system. The program comes in two parts, the Client, and the Server. NetBus, for example, was designed in 1998 by Carl-Fredric Neikter, and many of the backdoor programs since then have followed a similar design. The hackers predate Microsoft by several years. ![]() The remote tech has as much control over your system as if he was sitting there at the keyboard. Windows XP has an option called Remote Assistance, where an XP technician can “remote in” and take over your computer. With Windows XP, remote administration comes pre-installed. ![]() The official “technical” term is Remote Administration, but hackers are more likely to use the word Backdoor. It’s the ultimate nightmare for a computer user-the idea that someone outside the computer can take over.
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