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Posted by Steven L Umbach on December 19, 2005, 9:01 pm
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If you feel that is a security risk then you may want to enable a logoff
screen saver in your environment being sure to train users because a logoff
screen saver will need to shut down open applications. Winexeit.scr is
available in the RK and there are many third party logoff screen
avers. --- Steve
"Gary" <phoneticallyitsgeemoonatsaratogacaredotorg> wrote in message
> Hi,
> I've never seen this mentioned anywhere, but at the hospital I work for,
> we use a lot of thin clients with Terminal Servers. We also have PC's that
> connect to them. When the client PC screen locks with the default
> logon.scr screen saver while the session is idle in the background, if you
> switch back to the Terminal Server session screen, there is about a 1/2
> second where the previously viewed screen is visible, then it updates to
> show the new screen, which is the login screen. The problem is, it's
> pretty trivial to just click on the taskbar icon of the session, bring it
> to the foreground, and hit print screen in that half second, then paste it
> into paint, or something like that. I've done it many times just to
> demonstrate the method. If there is patient information in that screen (or
> any other sensitive info) it's easy to snap a shot of it, and walk away
> with the data. I have tried DE-selecting using bitmap caching in the TS
> client, but that doesn't affect it.
> Has anyone ever heard of alleviating this gap using settings on the
> client?
> Thanks,
>
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