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by c2xlZXB5Cg 2019 days ago
Nice! One more thing to disable.

https://blog.sleeplessbeastie.eu/2020/05/27/how-to-disable-n...

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This won't enhance security, if your shell allows arbitrary commands. A firewall helps.
Yes! Having netcat or telnet on the system already invalidates the disable
A reduction in malicious avenues is always welcome.
A lot of things to chase though. Lots of installed-by-default stuff like Perl and Gawk do sockets.