On Sat, 13 May 2017 09:55:04 -0400
J C Nash <profjcn...@gmail.com> wrote:

> 1) To help slow down the spread of the ransomware, is it worth linux
> users putting
> min protocol = SMB2

I doubt it could spread on Linux anyway.  The bug is most likely
Windows-specific and the payload is extremely unlikely to run on Linux.

> 2) I use some WinXP VMs on Virtualbox. Should I do anything on those
> to reduce the spread of infection?

Block the SMB port (TCP/445) in and out on the firewall.

Regards,

Dianne.
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