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M3426
Follower
Feb 22, 2017

Stolen router

Hello, my router (which is registered to me) was stolen recently. I am wondering if there is a way to change the password remotely/ reset or lock it so that the person who has it cannot use it? I have...
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EmmyLee
Aspirant
May 02, 2017

SO let me get this right . Your saying that even with all information to cooporate the need to search ,such as MAC,S/N, model, and proximity .There is absolutly no way this device can be located? Gosh great advancement in Technology ,easy to compromise .

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VE6CGX
Master
May 02, 2017

Router does not contail any detrimental information.  Any way I am wondering how is the router stolen. Is your place of residence robbed or what?