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Advanced Home Server - Making the Complicated Easier. In July 2018, The Register reported the widespread use of TeamViewer in the BDSM scene for HD live video sessions, following the observation that many posts on Twitter exist where these kind of services are offered. Account access misuse and possible breach In the United Kingdom, the Internet service providerTalkTalk blocked many remote access tools to protect its customers from remote service scams.


It was reported that ransomware programs were utilizing TeamViewer as a tool to obtain remote access to infected machines. A Wired journalist investigating the scams was asked by a scammer to install TeamViewer. They then ask the victim to give them access to their computer by installing a remote control service, which can allow the attacker to infect the computer with malware or to delete or copy personal files or to pretend to have removed malware for which they charge a fee. People are called, either at random or from a list, by criminals claiming to represent a computer support service that has identified the victim's computer as being infected by malware, most often using the name of companies such as Microsoft. TeamViewer and similar services have been used to commit technical support scams via telephone calls.
