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minus-squareatzanteollinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·4 days agoThis could be an issue on like a college campus or something. Under those circumstances one should definitely be running a host-based firewall though.
minus-squareschizo@forum.uncomfortable.businesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 days agoYeah, and at that point your network should be enforcing client isolation too, which is also a mitigation for this specific issue in large, shared networks like a college campus, or office, or public Wi-Fi at wherever.
This could be an issue on like a college campus or something. Under those circumstances one should definitely be running a host-based firewall though.
Yeah, and at that point your network should be enforcing client isolation too, which is also a mitigation for this specific issue in large, shared networks like a college campus, or office, or public Wi-Fi at wherever.