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  #2400399 17-Jan-2020 09:40
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snnet:

 

Correct! which is what my original post and the link contained referred to :) 

 

 

The one which the NSA reported and got everyone all excited was the crypto bug. The other was an ordinary RDP exploit which given that most users won't have it enabled wouldn't need to worry about.




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  #2400418 17-Jan-2020 09:43
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Varkk:

 

snnet:

 

Correct! which is what my original post and the link contained referred to :) 

 

 

The one which the NSA reported and got everyone all excited was the crypto bug. The other was an ordinary RDP exploit which given that most users won't have it enabled wouldn't need to worry about.

 

 

Actually I think a lot of people end up with RDP enable - and these are very wormable. So a bit of social responsibility on applying patches and keeping up-to-date too.





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