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donawalt
Mentor - Experienced User
Jul 08, 2023
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Any need to beef up my security for this?

Hi all, I noticed in my router log this week for the first time, "Remote login failure". I only had about 5 of them for the week. Here is a sample, the IP addresses are all different countries - Mace...
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    FURRYe38
    Jul 09, 2023

    Ok Thanks. 

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FarmerBob1
Luminary
Jul 09, 2023

I tend to get a lot of DDoS Inquiries and other nefarious listings in the logs. AND since my Hopper3s are contacting Russia, Belarus and other Soviet Block countries. So extraneous access for me is not a priority.

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FURRYe38
Guru - Experienced User
Jul 09, 2023

Can you check and see if your 8 series sees same thing too?

FarmerBob1 wrote:

I tend to get a lot of DDoS Inquiries and other nefarious listings in the logs. AND since my Hopper3s are contacting Russia, Belarus and other Soviet Block countries. So extraneous access for me is not a priority.