[German]Another brief information for administrators in the enterprises. Microsoft enables SMB signing for the relevant network protocol. This is to ensure the security of the communication. However, the whole thing is probably a bit complex, if I interpret this correctly. Now there is a Techcommunity contribution, where one takes up the topic from Microsoft and treats the trustworthy configuration of a SMB signing.
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Ned Pylepublished the Configure SMB Signing with Confidence post in Techcommunity back in early August 2021. I had caught it via subsequent tweet from Lawrence Abrams, who suspects the article as a possible response to the recently disclosed PetitPotam vulnerability.
The administrators who are concerned may have noticed. Otherwise, just read Pyle's contribution. Even the introduction is hilarious:
Hi folks, it's Ned again. Many years ago, we [at Microsoft] made configuring SMB signing in Windows pretty complicated. Then, years later, in an attempt to be less complicated, we made it even more complicated. Today, I'm here to explain the SMB signing rules once and for all. Probably …
