> accessible to the Internet without a set administrator password
Sorry but zero sympathy. That's like going on holiday and leaving your
front door open.
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> Subject: RE: VFP tables likely victims for ransomware?
>
> Richard Kaye wrote on 2017-01-10:
> > I was a bit unclear, Mike.
> >
> > I've got some clients who mount their dropbox locations on their local
> computers. The nastier bits
Not a problem if:
1. your company could always hire good people
3. programmers don't trick and betray better programmers
2. the database server was offline from internet!
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 5:55 AM,
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> http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-billion-dollar-year-crime-growi
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Richard Kaye wrote on 2017-01-10:
> I was a bit unclear, Mike.
>
> I've got some clients who mount their dropbox locations on their local
computers. The nastier
Richard Kaye wrote on 2017-01-10:
> 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
ssage-
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On 2017-01-10 17:36, Richard Kaye wrote:
> Keep in mi
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 e
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On 2017-01-10 15:28, Stephen Russell wrote:
> I think that you want to move your back-ups off your network to another
> storage environment for safety.
On 2017-01-10 15:28, Stephen Russell wrote:
I think that you want to move your back-ups off your network to another
storage environment for safety. Once the ransomeware is running on
your system the backups are vulnerable as well.
Yep. Rick's product mention earlier uses "the cloud" for back
But I also think I've
> > recently read about some new variants that encrypt entire volumes...
> >
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> > rk
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> > From: ProfoxTech [mailto:profoxtech-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of
> Tracy
> > Pearson
> >
I think that you want to move your back-ups off your network to another
storage environment for safety. Once the ransomeware is running on
your system the backups are vulnerable as well.
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 2:22 PM, Paul Hill wrote:
> On 10 January 2017 at 15:03,
> wrote:
> > Aah, so becau
On 10 January 2017 at 15:03,
wrote:
> Aah, so because SQL Server (and the like) have a file lock on their files,
> that's how they're better protected from this kind of ransomware crap?
This is my experience also. I have seen encrypted DBF files but not SQL (yet).
Force users to run backups folk
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mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote on 2017-01-09:
http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-billion-dollar-year-crim
e-growing-n704646
Are VFP files
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> mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote on 2017-01-09:
> >
> http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/securit
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Subject: VFP tables likely victims for ransomware?
http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-billion-dollar-year-crime-growing-n704646
Are VFP files more susceptible than say data in a RDBMS like SQL
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mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote on 2017-01-09:
>
http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-b
mbsoftwaresoluti...@mbsoftwaresolutions.com wrote on 2017-01-09:
>
http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-billion-dollar-year-crim
e-growing-n704646
>
> Are VFP files more susceptible than say data in a RDBMS like SQL Server
> or MySQL?
>
Mike,
If the RDBMS opens and locks the
On 2017-01-09 17:08, Ted Roche wrote:
Maybe.
If you have the SQL files on the same machine, or on a Windows share
accessible from that machine (explicitly NOT a best practice for data
server files), then any files found could be encrypted by ransomware.
Best setup for SQL Server would be not
Maybe.
If you have the SQL files on the same machine, or on a Windows share
accessible from that machine (explicitly NOT a best practice for data
server files), then any files found could be encrypted by ransomware.
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http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-billion-dollar-year-crime-growing-n7
http://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/ransomware-now-billion-dollar-year-crime-growing-n704646
Are VFP files more susceptible than say data in a RDBMS like SQL Server
or MySQL?
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