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Bigpete638
Jul 19, 2016Aspirant
Netgear c3000 router password change
I think my router was hacked. The password that comes with the unit is ridiculously weak. When I tried to open YouTube on the tv, the response I get I think is in Korean and I have no access. Avast an...
Bigpete638
Jul 19, 2016Aspirant
- Retired_MemberJul 19, 2016
reset to defaults and then change the password
- jdollarNov 05, 2016Aspirant
And that's why I'm here, trying to figure out how to change the router name and password, BEFORE it gets hacked.
- Retired_MemberNov 05, 2016
You're Welcome!
http://www.downloads.netgear.com/files/GDC/C3000/C3000_UM_21Aug2014.pdf
Changing the Passphrase & SSID/ router name is explained in wireless setup
Changing router login password is explained in Security.