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Ashraful
Jan 29, 2020Tutor
Orbi RBR20 DoS attacks disrupting internet connectivity
Hello. Recently I started losing the internet connection from time to time. Upon checking of my router log I noticed that there are repeated DoS attacks in the forms of ACK Scan, SYN/ACK Scan, RT...
- Feb 08, 2020
Hi. This was eventually reswolved by the ISP changing my IP. No one could conclusively tell me what actually had gone wrong.
FURRYe38
Feb 02, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Before going to bed, turn OFF the ISP Modem. I'd turn OFF the RBR as well. Get up in the morning and turn both back on. See if the RBR still reports these attacks.
This is someting your ISP needs to figure out.
Ashraful
Feb 08, 2020Tutor
Hi. This was eventually reswolved by the ISP changing my IP. No one could conclusively tell me what actually had gone wrong.
- FURRYe38Feb 08, 2020Guru - Experienced User
Glad they changed the IP of your WAN side. Yes seems that once those with nefarious means get ahold of a users WAN IP address, they can cause havoc to any connected router.
Glad its working now. Enjoy. :smileywink: