Remote desktop tools are primary targets for cyberattacks. Never expose ports directly to the internet.
Always use a VPN and Multi-Factor Authentication.
Use a VPN
Access your desktop only through a VPN tunnel. This hides your RDP service from public scanners.
MFA is Mandatory
Enable MFA on all remote accounts. This is the best defense against password theft.
FAQ
Is TeamViewer safe?
Yes, with strong passwords and MFA.
What is a VPN?
It creates an encrypted tunnel between you and the office network.
Can I leave the computer on?
Yes, if it’s locked and set to sleep.
Are free tools reliable?
Some are, but always research security first.
