I'm running pcAnywhere version 10.0 on a Windows 2000 server. The server is behind a Sonicwall firewall doing one-to-one NAT. Ports 5631 and 5632 have been opened on the firewall for my home IP ...

Anyone have any good reasons as to why I should use PCAnywhere instead of xp's remote desktop (RD) for remote access? I'm going to change RD's default listening port and enable encryption. If ...

Symantec said it is safe to use its pcAnywhere software for accessing remote PCs after it asked customers last week to disable the product because it put them at greater risk of being hacked.

Symantec has patched its pcAnywhere software, after reports began surfacing that hacktivists had gotten their hands on the source code for the remote-access tool. Symantec's hotfixes, released last ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Symantecs venerable remote control tool, first released in ...

Symantec originally introduced pcAnywhere as a telecommuting tool, providing secure remote control solutions for larger organizations. Today, pcAnywhere is used not only for safe and secure ...

Symantec recognized that pcAnywhere's market share could be eroded by free remote-control packages such as Windows XP's bundled remote desktop or VNC, an open-source remote control platform. The ...

Symantec Corp. today plans to announce pcAnywhere 11.0, an upgraded release of its remote-access software that features performance improvements and a revised user interface for IT help desk ...

Symantec’s pcAnywhere started this market and remains the leader in both market and mind share. All the basic features are included, but the interface is a bit cluttered, newer features could be ...

PcAnywhere version 11, which shipped June 2, brings a host of new features that extend the product beyond basic remote control. Symantec redesigned the interface to be a more cohesive remote-support ...

(Reuters) - Symantec Corp took the rare step of advising customers to stop using one of its products, saying its pcAnywhere software for accessing remote PCs is at increased risk of getting hacked ...