Firebird security alert – classification & instructions

Don’t Panic – and always know who can help 

Before you rush to disconnect all Firebird servers from the power supply and run to the server room, remain calm.

The current Firebird security alert sounds more dramatic than it is for the majority of users. The good news is that if your Firebird server is not directly accessible via the Internet, you can breathe a sigh of relief for the time being.

For those who are actually using an open port, there are quick and easy workarounds (no galactic quantum computers required). You will find the most important information on the following pages.

So: read the following instructions, contact the IBExpert Firebird support hotline if necessary, and act promptly – without hyperventilating.

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