Step one do not advertise your IP. Step two use SSH or other secure tunnel software. 
Step 3 Set VNC to use non-standard ports., step 4 make sure to use good 6+ char. 
Alphanumeric passwords.

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002 14:26:52 -0000
Richard Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> What kind of hacks are we talking about?  Is there a way to prevent them
> from being used?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wilmes, Rusty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 19 February 2002 05:20
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: New To VNC
> 
> 
> and then have your isp change your internet address and get a firewall going
> since you just advertised your address and that you'll be running vnc for
> which there are many hacks :)
> 
> And yes, youll need to run nat and establish a conduit on the router
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jasmeet Singh Virdi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 9:04 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: New To VNC
> 
> 
> try to get ur machine on the internet using Internet IP or try NATting  ..
> u can't get in from outside without using any additional software
> otherwise..
> 
> -js
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: D J [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2002 10:19 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: New To VNC
> 
> 
> Hi,
> This is Deepak. I've just downloaded VNC and its
> working fine on my Lan but the problem is to connect
> my computer from outside / internet. My situation is
> as under:-
> 
> We have six computer connected to each ohter using Hub
> using internal IP as 192.168.168.0 Subnet Mask
> 255.255.255.0
> 
> Then the Hub is connected to Router (Cisco 677). The
> public IP address of router is 203.122.40.50 and
> default gatway is 192.168.168.254.
> 
> Now I dont know how to configure my router as i dont
> have/aware about any software for router mangement.
> 
> Is there anyone who can solve my problem by giving
> step by step procedure. I dont know much about router
> etc.
> 
> Thanks 
> 
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