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Ahmedyounes's avatar
Ahmedyounes
Aspirant
Apr 01, 2021

c7500 dos attack

i noticed i got so many dos attack and i dont know how to stop them ?

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  • FURRYe38's avatar
    FURRYe38
    Guru - Experienced User

    What happens if you turn OFF all devices accept for 1 wired PC. Or change the SSID wifi name temporarily. 

     

    Have your ISP change your WAN IP address as well.

     

    What DDOS attacks are being referenced? Are these from the WAN side of the modem? 

     

    • Ahmedyounes's avatar
      Ahmedyounes
      Aspirant
      Well I got those attack coz my step son all the time play Xbox online and I called the provider and changed the up but I still see some attack I can read the log file in my modem I also report online to FBI but what they can do ? Coz I don’t know how they still come in the provider said they change ivp6 ip but ipv4 still every time I go online check my ip it’s the same