[PLUG] NX and shared clipboard

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Fri Feb 4 05:11:05 UTC 2011


On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 06:47:03PM -0800, Daniel Hedlund wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 17:02, Daniel M. Head <dmhead01 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thank you for your thoughts. These issues crossed my mind as well. The
> > idea is that we will eventually have an OpenVPN tunnel with a firewall
> > that only allows NX traffic to a single machine, for a limited number of
> > remote users.
> 
> If the client computer isn't secured then all bets are off.  A
> screenshot of an 800x600 resolution image can store a good 1.5 million
> bytes of data, approximately 18,000 lines of 80-column text.  You can
> get even more if you compress the data before encoding it.
> 
> Something like the following would do the trick...
> $> cat file1.c file2.c /dev/zero | rawtoppm 800 600 > encoded.ppm
> $> eog encoded.ppm

Why give yourself away that way? 
Just screen capture the working window and OCR it.

 

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