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Anyone else think that Netgear should up the encryption and authentication protocols on the OpenVPN utility. I mean come on SHA1 is getting a bit old now right? Also some of the paranoid among us (me...
That was updated around six months ago.
R8000 Firmware Version 1.0.4.18 | Answer | NETGEAR Support
New Features and Enhancements
- Supports collection of router analytics data.
- Added support for SHA256 certificates in lieu of MD5 for OpenVPN.
- Supports the Auto firmware update feature.
Be careful about implementing the last of those.
There has been at least one further update since then.