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Rathen88
Apr 04, 2023Aspirant
DOS Attack - The Journey Of Router Security Thread
To begin with, I was told about the DOS attack before I realized I was under attack. The source, a petulant man child that lives next door to me. My crime, complaining about the noise he generated wh...
Netduma-Fraser
Apr 06, 2023NetDuma Partner
Well that's the thing they're attempts, you can't stop the attempts but they are successfully being blocked by the Firewall
Rathen88
Apr 08, 2023Aspirant
Hey Netduma
I purchased the router specifically for the logs which appear to be one of the more robust along with the security features. I'm trying to better understand and document the process of how these attacks happen.
- Netduma-FraserApr 08, 2023NetDuma PartnerIn that case it's probably best to do some research on the scans themselves which will help you to determine how they're being performed but the router won't go into any more detail other than reporting an attempt
- Rathen88Apr 13, 2023Aspirant
I turn off the router nightly and for some strange reason, when I powered on my router and logged in, my router logs seem to have been removed. The first log is "[Initialized, firmware version:"
I'm hoping that this is the reason for my logs being reset?- Netduma-FraserApr 13, 2023NetDuma PartnerThat's correct, if the router is rebooted or left off then it will wipe the logs completely