[PLUG] How to confirm my router is safe

Dick Steffens dick at dicksteffens.com
Wed Apr 25 04:25:49 UTC 2018


On 04/24/2018 03:21 PM, Louis Kowolowski wrote:

> I'd also run by https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2 <https://www.grc.com/x/ne.dll?bh0bkyd2> and make sure it doesn't find anything.

It passed the File Sharing test.
On the Common Ports test all are either labeled as Stealth or Closed.

> Also, as somebody else suggested, keep your firmware updated. What ever is the most recent "stable" train is what you want. I'd suggest making it a quarterly check to ensure things stay up to date.

Right. As Russell mentioned, a new version is due out next month. I'll 
install that then.


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Dick Steffens




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