Dave Graham wrote:
Dude,
Just slap up a linksys router and you're fine...i block all the ports I don't need and haven't had an "invasion" yet.
That will stop "active" worm attacks over the network, but what about the web page of doom/email of death type attacks exploiting vulnerabilities in the IE rendering engine to execute arbitrary downloaded files? If I can send you an email that toasts your box, there's something wrong here.
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