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HarryGh's avatar
HarryGh
Guide
Apr 11, 2020

Netgear Armor notifying that it blocked phishing attack from a file on Amazon Fire TV

I have been using Netgear Armor for about 5 months. Since last week, it started alerting me on stopping a phishing attack because of a file on Amazon FireTV (C3.SDKCLICKURL.COM).  All apps on FireTV ...
HarryGh's avatar
HarryGh
Guide
Apr 14, 2020
Please see the attached screenshot.
Itis flagging this url as a phishing attempt on Amazon Fire TV
When I google it, it looks like it has link to EasySwoole
C3.sdkclickurl.com
Is this malicious
Christian_R's avatar
Christian_R
NETGEAR Employee Retired
Apr 16, 2020

Hi HarryGh,

 

May you confirm if you have a Kodi or if you only have Amazon services. If it's only Amazon services I would check in with Amazon on the URL and have it whitelisted on the app once you can confirm with Amazon. 

 

Thanks,

Christian 

  • HarryGh's avatar
    HarryGh
    Guide
    Apr 16, 2020
    I only have Amazon software.
    I am curious why would Amazon know why Netgear Armor is blocking this service.
    You own all the rules, so Netgear or Defender should be ones ensuring that your definitions are updated.