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<blockquote data-quote="wat0114" data-source="post: 968884" data-attributes="member: 91306"><p>Dan,</p><p></p><p>with all due respect, and my following comments are based on me being nothing more than a home computer security enthusiast with limited understanding of the subject, but I feel pretty confident in saying:</p><p></p><p> <u>in the right hands and configured as such</u> SRP is a very powerful tool against many threats, in particular those that use obfuscation to avoid AV, as well as scripting methods to execute their payloads in userspace directories. </p><p></p><p>One example of Ransomware I can think of where SRP could play a role in stopping:</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.cybereason.com/blog/the-sodinokibi-ransomware-attack#analysis[/URL]</p><p></p><p>My apologies for bringing up SRP, but I couldn't help myself in this case.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wat0114, post: 968884, member: 91306"] Dan, with all due respect, and my following comments are based on me being nothing more than a home computer security enthusiast with limited understanding of the subject, but I feel pretty confident in saying: [U]in the right hands and configured as such[/U] SRP is a very powerful tool against many threats, in particular those that use obfuscation to avoid AV, as well as scripting methods to execute their payloads in userspace directories. One example of Ransomware I can think of where SRP could play a role in stopping: [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.cybereason.com/blog/the-sodinokibi-ransomware-attack#analysis[/URL] My apologies for bringing up SRP, but I couldn't help myself in this case. [/QUOTE]
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