This agent allows a remote party to completely control or watch everything done on the desktop on various systems using a Firefox or script plugin. It's similar to LivePerson cookies but much more powerful. On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 6:57 AM, Stephen wrote: > here is a question from me, you have a weath of information on how to > remove it, but no links as to why? > > this is the first time i have seen this product so i have heard very > little one way or another. > > if you have links as to why its a bad application to have then i would > like to hear it/see it. > > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Lisa Kachold > wrote: > > Kaseya: > > > > Sometimes a Free Tool, Sometimes a convenient Hack, Sometimes a > Government > > Surveillance Tool? > > > > How to Remove a Kaseya Agent: > > > > 1) Windows Hidden Type: > > "%programfiles%\InstallShield Installation > > Information\{48C76121-4F90-11D5-9884-0050BA85A903}\Setup.exe" UNINSTALL > > > > > > 2) OS X: > > > > 1. Download the file KaseyaUninstall.pkg.zip file from here, and copy it > > onto the Mac. > > > > 2. Expand the ZIP archive. > > > > 3. Run KaseyaUninstall.pkg installer and choose to Install to the > Macintosh > > Harddrive. Although this appears to be installing a product, it is > actually > > running the uninstallation script for the Kaseya agent. > > > > 4. Log in with the user that installed the agent initially and delete the > > /var/tmp/kpid file. To do this launch Terminal and run the "rm -rf > > /var/tmp/kpid" command. > > > > 5. Remove the agent with root rights, i.e. in Terminal run the "sudo rm > -rf > > /var/tmp/kpid" command and then provide the root password > > > > 6. The Kaseya agent and associated files will be removed. > > > > WorkArounds: > > > > Chrome does not currently have an active Kaseya Agent plugin for OS X or > > Linux Chrome: > > http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=chrome+kaseya+osx&aq=f > > > > References: > > > > http://www.kaseya.com/free/features.aspx > > http://www.kaseya.com/solutions/government.aspx > > > http://community.kaseya.com/ittoolkit/b/weblog/archive/2010/06/09/creative-ways-to-get-it-toolkit-installed-on-a-computer.aspx > > > > > > -- > > Office: (602)239-3392 > > AT&T: (503)754-4452 > > http://it-clowns.com > > "Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether > > impossible. " > > --Stanislav Lem > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------- > > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > > > > -- > A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from > rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. > > Stephen > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- Office: (602)239-3392 AT&T: (503)754-4452 http://it-clowns.com "Faith is, at one and the same time, absolutely necessary and altogether impossible. " --Stanislav Lem