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<div class="gmail_quote"><div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><br></div></blockquote></div><div>It is less confusing to everyone if you just XXX out the middle two octets as in 192.XXX.XXX.15</div>
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<br></div></div></div><div>I don't see any reason to obscure a NATed IP address. Does this present some sort of vulnerability or risk? </div><div class="im"><div> </div></div></div></blockquote><div>While an internal NATed address isn't a vulnerability in itself it is a piece of information that can be used when mounting an attack. If you always use the XXX to block out a NATed address you won't forget when you post that type information from work where it can be used. The poster obviously wanted to conceal their address hence my suggestion. </div>
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