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How-To UNINSTALL IPv6 Internet Protocol for the Security Reasons ..
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<blockquote data-quote="Prorootect" data-source="post: 50624" data-attributes="member: 905"><p>.</p><p><strong>Beware of IPv6 security goblins, IETF warns</strong> (By Dan Goodin | Published about 2 hours ago ..): <a href="http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/beware-of-ipv6-security-goblins-ietf-warns.ars?comments=1#comments-bar" target="_blank">http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/beware-of-ipv6-security-goblins-ietf-warns.ars?comments=1#comments-bar</a></p><p> </p><p>'With World IPv6 Day just six weeks away, security consultants are once again warning that networks transitioning to the Internet's next-generation addressing scheme face serious risks unless they modify their defenses to accommodate the changes.</p><p> </p><p>In a draft proposal filed Tuesday with the Internet Engineering Task Force, a security consultant warned that IPv6 traffic is often able to bypass firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security protections. With the majority of end-user devices now speaking the new language by default, their use may have serious unintended consequences.' ..</p><p> </p><p>.. and on comments: xwindowsjunkie | about 2 hours ago:</p><p>'At present I've got IPv6 turned off. The gurus of IP were previously warning all the children (me included) to turn off IPv6 if my ISP wasn't using it. I guess what I'll do is when I can't get to Google, or Yahoo cause they've gone IPv6, then I'll turn it back on because my ISP (Atee&Tee) seems to have buried its head in the sand and not said anything about it.'</p><p> </p><p>Have a nice day!<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite116" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Prorootect, post: 50624, member: 905"] . [B]Beware of IPv6 security goblins, IETF warns[/B] (By Dan Goodin | Published about 2 hours ago ..): [url]http://arstechnica.com/business/news/2012/04/beware-of-ipv6-security-goblins-ietf-warns.ars?comments=1#comments-bar[/url] 'With World IPv6 Day just six weeks away, security consultants are once again warning that networks transitioning to the Internet's next-generation addressing scheme face serious risks unless they modify their defenses to accommodate the changes. In a draft proposal filed Tuesday with the Internet Engineering Task Force, a security consultant warned that IPv6 traffic is often able to bypass firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security protections. With the majority of end-user devices now speaking the new language by default, their use may have serious unintended consequences.' .. .. and on comments: xwindowsjunkie | about 2 hours ago: 'At present I've got IPv6 turned off. The gurus of IP were previously warning all the children (me included) to turn off IPv6 if my ISP wasn't using it. I guess what I'll do is when I can't get to Google, or Yahoo cause they've gone IPv6, then I'll turn it back on because my ISP (Atee&Tee) seems to have buried its head in the sand and not said anything about it.' Have a nice day!:D [/QUOTE]
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