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fdanna
May 09, 2019Star
Disable Port Scan and DoS Protection Misleading
Having noticed a slowdown in my internet and frequent lag, I checked my logs only to discover I'm getting DDoS attacks nearly every 15 minutes! They IPs are from all over the world. My first instinct...
CrimpOn
Jul 05, 2019Guru - Experienced User
go4par wrote:My PC gets them also but it is the Router's DNS (75.75.75.75) attacking the IP/Mask.
When I do a "nslookup" on 75.75.75.75 it comes up as Comcast's DNS server. If Comcast is the ISP, then I would expect to get packets from 75.75.75.75 There is a way to check, on the Advanced Tab->Internet Setup, what does it show for DNS servers?
It has been a long time since I did a "factory reset" on my Orbi, but my memory is that the only box checked on the WAN Setup was the Disable IGMP Proxy.
fdanna
Jul 05, 2019Star
My solution was to send the Orbi back to Amazon and get something else (I’m trying the google system).