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Getting DDoS attacks constantly.
I am having trouble changing my IP address. Someone keeps crashing my pc. I want to know how I can change my IP address. I have called xfinity but they told me it was static and can’t be changed! I ha...
Ravinderjay wrote:
I used Whois.net and they are from China and Brazil. I think they are malicious attacks on me!
179.107.48.81 is from someone named LULIV4! I know no one or have gone to any websites that are not located in the usa. Even with my VPN enabled I use the fastest connection!
My search found nothing in China or Brazil. A few in Uruguay. Rambla Republica de Mexico 6125
I used this:
IPNetInfo: Retrieve IP Address Information from WHOIS servers
Are they safe or are they malicious?
More important, are they real?
See above.
It is just a cable modem. No integrated router to clash with your Netgear router.
I mentioned it because of the DHCP IP: 10.0.0.10 entry in your log. During set up most routers allocate a default IP address of 192.168.1.1. DHCP address pool then pick up from this.
"If the router detects a conflict with a WAN IP address, it changes its IP address to 10.0.0.1 or 172.16.5.1," according the manuals.
I am a bit puzzled, your first message said:
I am having trouble changing my IP address. Someone keeps crashing my pc.But the subject is
Getting DDoS attacks constantly.
It isn't clear to me that the two are related. Which one do you want to fix?
I see no sign that you have tried this problem over in the appropriate section for your RAX120.