Comment by moffkalast

Comment by moffkalast 11 hours ago

3 replies

So the main difference over more typical remote desktop methods is that it pretends to be a physical display and keyboard to fool the PC it's remoting into in if it's overly locked down?

Feels like there's otherwise a hundred different ways to already do remote control without any extra hardware.

bjackman 11 hours ago

All the alternatives have a risk of setting off D&R tripwires. Assuming these things can spoof their device IDs so they look like a Logitech keyboard etc, I think the cost of the hardware setup is gonna easily pay for itself in terms of harder detection.

nightfly 11 hours ago

> Feels like there's otherwise a hundred different ways to already do remote control without any extra hardware

This way the worker doesn't have to know 100 different ways to remote into the machine, just one