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News Microsoft to disable SMBv1 in Windows 10 Redstone 3 update

Discussion in 'Article Discussion' started by Gareth Halfacree, 19 Jun 2017.

  1. Gareth Halfacree

    Gareth Halfacree WIIGII! Lover of bit-tech Administrator Super Moderator Moderator

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    Gareth Halfacree, 19 Jun 2017
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  2. SinxarKnights

    SinxarKnights Minimodder

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    I thought SMB was important to the OS or am I thinking of the atom bomb exploit (which was fixed IIRC)?
     
    SinxarKnights, 19 Jun 2017
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  3. faugusztin

    faugusztin I *am* the guy with two left hands

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    SMBv1. Current version is SMBv3. Even Vista has SMBv2.
     
    faugusztin, 19 Jun 2017
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  4. Cheapskate

    Cheapskate Insane? or just stupid?

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    Could someone please make a virus that makes them axe Cortana?
     
    Cheapskate, 19 Jun 2017
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  5. fix-the-spade

    fix-the-spade Multimodder

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    I think it's called Halo 6
     
    fix-the-spade, 19 Jun 2017
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  6. Anfield

    Anfield Multimodder

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    If you want to get rid of SMBv1 manually:

     
    Anfield, 19 Jun 2017
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  7. RedFlames

    RedFlames ...is not a Belgian football team

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    or, if you prefer command line copypasta...

    Code:
    Dism /online /Disable-Feature /FeatureName:SMB1Protocol
     
    RedFlames, 19 Jun 2017
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  8. dyzophoria

    dyzophoria Minimodder

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    they are not turning off SMB, only version 1 SMB1
     
    dyzophoria, 20 Jun 2017
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  9. XXAOSICXX

    XXAOSICXX Minimodder

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    Regedit: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\

    Make a new KEY called Windows Search
    Make a new DWORD called AllowCortana
    Set the DWORD value to 0

    Restart PC
     
    XXAOSICXX, 20 Jun 2017
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  10. Anfield

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    Anfield, 28 Jun 2017
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  11. edzieba

    edzieba Virtual Realist

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    edzieba, 28 Jun 2017
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  12. Anfield

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    People will eventually have to get used to the idea that Microsoft can't be expected to maintain backwards compatibility for every piece of outdated 3rd party application for eternity.
     
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