" are humans retarded? " Yes. I have an enterprise client that has been bitten multiple times from viruses that wouldn't have happened if they were patched. They still can't figure out how to patch their systems.
----- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Jones" <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> To: af@afmug.com Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2017 12:22:32 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] malware that's like super old (not that wannacry is all that new) its amazing to me that malware is such a thing fuckballs stuxnet is still live are humans retarded? On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:15 AM, Josh Reynolds < j...@kyneticwifi.com > wrote: I don't know which one that you are talking about, but there is a much more advanced exploit floating around. One of the infection methods is to auto download a file when loading a web page... When the user opens the folder, the windows handler that loads the file icon from inside the program, which then silently transmits that users credentials to a remote SMB server. Nasty stuff. - Josh On May 23, 2017 12:03 AM, "Steve Jones" < thatoneguyst...@gmail.com > wrote: <blockquote> lol, better not be another one just seems like this wannacry thing is way blown out of proportion, I haven't seen anything to indicate its any more virulent or invasive than the standard malware, just happens it did a targeted phish of known unprotected targets On Mon, May 22, 2017 at 10:16 PM, Jay Weekley < par...@cyberbroadband.net > wrote: <blockquote> Is this a new way of announcing your wife is having a baby? Steve Jones wrote: <blockquote> I not an absurd lack of hype over this on this list when every other list is popping off Am I the only one that sees this as similar to the whole UBNT mishap? don't follow standard practices, pay the price? I'm inclined to block the ports as a mechanism of being a good steward of the interwebs, but shouldn't I have already been dropping those? as an ISP I'm tempted to push OS migration, but shouldn't I have already been doing so as an IT services guy. I'm tempted to keep current patches, but shouldn't I have already been doing so? I have no expectation that none of my contact customers will not be impacted... by choices they made in our contract. This doesn't seem like its a NEW thing < http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient > Virus-free. www.avg.com < http://www.avg.com/email-signature?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=emailclient > <#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2> </blockquote> </blockquote> </blockquote>
