· RustDesk Team · Security
RustDesk and Remote Access Scams: What We Are Doing
Why RustDesk left Google Play, added warnings and public-server login requirements, and how users can harden controlled devices with passwords, 2FA, and IP allowlists.
Tag: security
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Is Chrome Remote Desktop safe? A fair look at its encryption, PIN and Google-account model, the real risks, and where self-hosting differs.
· RustDesk Team · SecurityRemote Desktop Data Sovereignty & GDPR: Self-Hosting
How self-hosting gives regulated teams control over rendezvous, relay, and device data — and which GDPR and compliance questions remain.
· RustDesk Team · SecurityRemote Desktop Scams: How to Spot and Avoid Them
How remote access scams work, the red flags that give them away, and exactly what to do if a scammer already took control of your computer.
· RustDesk Team · SecurityIs AnyDesk Safe? Encryption, the 2024 Security Incident & Scams
Is AnyDesk safe? A fair look at its encryption, the 2024 production-systems security incident, and why scammers abuse it — plus how open source compares.
· RustDesk Team · DeploymentUnknown Devices in Your RustDesk Console? Investigate First
Seeing unfamiliar devices in your RustDesk console? AV sandboxing is one possibility; leaked config or unauthorized registration must be ruled out first.