Recent content by timenewton

I know im just trying to be helpful with using some common sense. That if a company that specializes in security can not keep their own information secure, how does that protect the user. Thanks Andrei for chatting. I do see your point in how the corrected the issue, but also in my mind if im...

How does it not relate to Asus routers? Trend Micro is embedded into the Asus router, so if trend micro does something outside of an asus router it still speaks for the safety of the company.

That really is a shame, I have to recommend to other users regarding trend micro data collection. Just a quick look up indicates trend micro cant be trusted. Going to DD-WRT it is. https://brica.de/alerts/alert/public/1228819/trend-micro-apps-quietly-sent-sensitive-user-data-to-china/...

"This means Asuswrt-Merlin retains full support for NAT acceleration (sometimes referred to as "hardware acceleration"), enhanced NTFS performance (through the proprietary drivers used by Asus from either Paragon or Tuxera), and the Asus exclusive features such as AiCloud or the Trend...

Can someone answer these few questions? My concern is privacy related. I love the Asus hardware but hate trend micro and asus collecting data. Does the merlin software get rid of that information collected? Can I use features within the router such as bandwidth monitor without having to agree...