[dba-Tech] Do you use Dropbox?

Gary Kjos garykjos at gmail.com
Fri Apr 19 11:13:02 CDT 2013


I really wouldn't need the autosyncronizing part. I suppose I could kill
that service or whatever it is that does it.


On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 11:05 AM, John Bartow <john at winhaven.net> wrote:

> It is slick. There are alternatives. As long as it's not sensitive
> information your fine. Plus you should scan the folder with your security
> software all the time. Problem is that it's always synchronizing because
> it's always running and I'm not sure if all security software scans that
> synchronizing stream. So I'd at least set it to scan the Dropbox folder
> every day.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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>
> I can't stop!  It saves me lots of work copying crap from thumb drives or
> emailing back and forth from home and work etc. I don't share with others
> though.
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 19, 2013 at 10:28 AM, John Bartow <john at winhaven.net> wrote:
>
> > No actually, I've been telling people not to because it's a security
> > nightmare waiting to happen. They seem to release updates more often
> > than Flash or Java but the product seems to be ripe for exploitation.
> > But thanks for the link :-)
> >
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> >
> >
> > http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/security/dropsmack-using-dropbox-to-s
> > teal-f
> > iles-and-deliver-malware/9332?tag=nl.e101
> > <
> > http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/security/dropsmack-using-dropbox-to-s
> > teal- files-and-deliver-malware/9332?tag=nl.e101&s_cid=e101&ttag=e101>
> > &s_cid=e101&ttag=e101
> >
> > Rocky Smolin
> > Beach Access Software
> > 858-259-4334
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> > <http://www.e-z-mrp.com/>
> > Skype: rocky.smolin
> >
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