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Townsendtek
Nov 12, 2022Follower
Must I pay for firewall subscription to use my new Netgear Nighthawk router
Nighthawk AX 6 stream router. AX5300 Is this true? Tech support told me that I MUST buy a firewall subscription that starts at $150 a year to be able to use the router. I have no problem ...
FURRYe38
Nov 12, 2022Guru - Experienced User
NO. There is a built in Firewall already on routers. Armor is a separate security program and application that helps detect addtiional security issues not handled by the firewall.