Ammyy

Ammyy (sometimes called AMMYY) was a company which created the remote desktop software called Ammyy Admin.^[1][2] It was often used by scammers who cold-call homes to try to gain access to their computer.^[3][4][5]

Screenshot of Ammyy Admin v3.5

Since 2011 the company has issued warnings about these scammers who abuse their software against its intended purposes.^[6][7]

Ammy is a free of charge.^[2]

See also

• Event Viewer
• Technical support scam