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Old 11-20-2008, 10:24 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Re: Antivirus

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Originally Posted by tetonbob View Post
Good posts. One additional comment to router for others reading....be SURE to change default logon user name and password. Use a strong password. Recent infections are targeting many routers which have default user names and passwords still set for their admin access page.
would a purely wired router be subject to these attacks since its much harder to hack into (thhey would have to go to the DSL box down thtreet right?)? I have wireless and my password is not the default and my encryption is a long WPA2 encryption (so I'm not worried)
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