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I0OJJ  > PACKET   17.08.20 13:46l 46 Lines 1626 Bytes #999 (0) @ WW
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>From i0ojj@i0ojj.ampr.org Mon Aug 17 13:43:44 2020
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>From: Gustavo Ponza <i0ojj@i0ojj.ampr.org>
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On 8/17/20 2:46 AM, n1uro@n1uro.#cct.ct.usa.noam wrote:
> R:200817/0050Z @:GB7CIP.#32.GBR.EURO #:1557 [Caterham Surrey GBR] $:50910_N1URO
> R:200817/0046Z @:N1URO.#CCT.CT.USA.NOAM #:50910 [Unionville] $:50910_N1URO
> 
> From: N1URO@N1URO.#CCT.CT.USA.NOAM
> To  : PACKET@WW
> 
> Gus et al;
> 
> Any such "automap" or automapping features are a serious security flaw and puts
> a valid license holder in jeopardy of violating 3rd party communications rules
> not to mention opening a backdoor for non-hams to network into our own lan/wan
> system(s). Non hams have exploited this critical security flaw in the past and
> I'm sure history is bound to repeat itself.
> 
> A best practice would be to halt using such softwares that allow for an
> auto-link of sorts... or if one may compile OUT this feature that would
> most likely work as well.
> 
> 73
> ---
> SendBBS v1.1 by N1URO for LinFBB


You're positively right about all the risks exposed above!

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73 and ciao, gustavo i0ojj/ir0aab/ir0eq



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