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Protect your PC from hackers by disabling remote assistance

Posted on November 11, 2022

Both Windows 10 and Windows 11 have a very useful feature that allows someone else to remotely take control of your PC in order to fix a problem for you.

This tool has helped countless PC users get their computer issues resolved quickly and efficiently without having to send their PCs back to the manufacturer or haul them to a repair shop.

Unfortunately, hackers can also use this feature to take control of computers located half-way around the world in order to install malware and steal personal information such as credit card or bank account numbers. [Read more…]

How to use ‘Quick Assist’ to provide remote assistance to another Windows 10 user

Posted on April 24, 2020

Microsoft added a number of handy new features to Windows 10 since it was first released, and one of my favorites Quick Assist.

In a nutshell, Quick Assist is a remote assistance utility that lets one Windows 10 user help any other Windows 10 user resolve a computer problem over the Internet.

This is how it works…  [Read more…]




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