Gotomypc

Alias/esCitrix.Gotomypc
CategoryRemote Access(remote-access)
Last Updated DateJan 13, 2010
ImpactNetwork bandwidth consumption
DescriptionThis indicates an attempt to access remote PC using GoToMyPC, a software to access remote PC from anywhere using web browser.
It does not contain any attack or exploit.
RiskHigh
PopularityMedium
Characteristic
Loss of productivity?   Have disclosed vulnerability?   Can bypass firewall policy?   Contain built-in function for other purposes?   Can communicate in clear text or via proxy?   Can support file transfer?   Can be misused?   Can tunnel other apps?   
VendorCitrix
Affected ApplicationsAny usage of GoToMyPC.
Recommended ActionsThe signature can be set to "BLOCK" if this type of traffic is against the network policy.