Eternal Blues - SMBv1


Newspapers, TV, Radio and Internet have been full of reports about ransomware attacks WannaCry, NotPetya and so on. This short article is not going to repeat those reports but to acknowledge that there is a new FREE tool "Eternal Blues" that helps businesses and consumers to find out, at the push of a button and scan of the network, whether the access point Server Message Block (SMB) version 1 (

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