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Re: Is NAT can provide some kind of protection?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu)
Wed Jan 12 16:22:42 2011

To: Paul Ferguson <fergdawgster@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:21:24 PST."
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From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2011 16:18:17 -0500
Cc: "nanog@nanog.org list" <nanog@nanog.org>
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On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 11:21:24 PST, Paul Ferguson said:

> Try this at home, with/without NAT:
> 
> 1. Buy a new PC with Windows installed
> 2. Install all security patches needed since the OS was installed
> 
> Without NAT, you're unpatched PC will get infected in less than 1 minute.

What release of Windows?

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