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Possible Firewall Fraud, N300 Extender
On 12/1/17 I had an unexpected interruption of access to my extender. I kept getting a message that the password was incorrect, but my PW has always been the same as my router. I went online and en...
What apil1 is saying it right if you are not sure if its a trusted company then you should directly contact that company through there own website. If you need support for netgear products contact us through our support site.
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DarrenM
I was hit by this scam yesterday.
I’m disappointed that Netgear isn’t doing anything to help protect their customers.
I was routed to myeifiext.net all too easily. I got there by following Netgear’s instatructions.
Not paying close attention I ended up in this scam.
To make matters worse, alll the screens look very legitimate.
Netgear needs to route extender setups only through their website.
