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From: Diesel <me@privacy.net>

"Ant" <not@home.today> news:ofd0vk$1did$1@gioia.aioe.org Mon, 15 May
2017 19:52:07 GMT in alt.comp.anti-virus, wrote: 

> "FredW" wrote:
>> All those that replied have clearly no idea whatsoever of
>> IT-matters. They give only politically desirable answers (they
>> think). 
> 
> Neither do the people running the affected networks and systems,
> apparently. They should be fired.
> 
>> And this massive attack of ransomware was caused by the NSA and
>> the USA. 
> 
> Not really. People (amd Microsoft) should have woken up in 2003
> when the Sever Mesage Block (SMB) software listening on port 445
> was first exploited by the Blaster worm. There is no reason for
> SMB to be listening for incoming internet connections and no
> excuse for not firewalling this port.

+1


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