I was a bit unclear, Mike. I've got some clients who mount their dropbox locations on their local computers. The nastier bits out there can crawl UNCs now and not just mapped drives. So depending on your backup/sync settings, disaster is just a push away...
-- rk -----Original Message----- From: ProfoxTech [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 5:44 PM To: [email protected] Subject: RE: VFP tables likely victims for ransomware? On 2017-01-10 17:36, Richard Kaye wrote: > Keep in mind, like someone here already mentioned, if you push the > malware up to your cloud backup then you can potentially say goodbye > to all your backed up files, too. But if you run a simple query from the DBFs and store into a MySQL/MariaDB table elsewhere, that shouldn't bring along any malware. Right? At least that was my first thought for the "simple" approach, especially since the data size was VERY small (under 50 MB after a decade of data, perhaps). _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/bn4pr10mb0913a59be5904c99c3bfd893d2...@bn4pr10mb0913.namprd10.prod.outlook.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
