How to Disable or Enable SMB v1 in windows to prevent your computer from WannaCry 2.0 (2 METHODS)
Hi guys this is channel f&D in this video I'm going to show you how to disable SMB v1 in windows 7, 8, 8.1, 10. Why should you disable SMB v1 ? you should do this to prevent your computer from WannaCry 2.0 Ransomware. You might have heard about the global attack of wannaCry ransomware so stay updated and also disable SMB in your windows. I'm going to show you 2 methods to do this.
***Method 1 by using control panel
Just go to control panel\programs and features\turn windows features on or off and remove the tick mark in SMB v1 to disable it. to enable it back just put the tick mark.
***METHOD 2 by using windows PowerShell
Just open windows PowerShell as ADMINISTRATOR(IMPORTANT) and copy and paste the following commands in it and hit enter
**TO DISABLE SMB** (Copy and paste it in PowerShell)
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\\LanmanServer\Parameters" SMB1 -Type DWORD -Value 0 -Force
**TO ENABLE SMB** (Copy and paste it in PowerShell)
Set-ItemProperty -Path "HKLM:\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\\LanmanServer\Parameters" SMB1 -Type DWORD -Value 0 -Force
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