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    How to change DNS settings (for OpenDNS) in USB mode on Asus RT-AC51U?

    Hello everybody! I live in an area with really bad broadband, so my home internet comes via my Android phone (with unlimited LTE data) plugged into an Asus ac51u. I'm pretty happy with the setup overall, and am impressed with the features. However, I'd like to block some annoying ip ranges...
  2. sfx2000

    VPN - can you trust your Android VPN client?

    Interesting read from HelpNetSecurity https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2017/01/26/trust-android-vpn-client/ A group of researchers has analyzed 283 Android apps from Google Play that use the Android VPN permission in search of possible malware presence, third-party library embedding, and...
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    Asus AC68U with Client VPN - but Android devices can't access internet!

    I have an Asus RT-AC68U running the latest firmware, and have set up a VPN client connection on the router to give me whole-LAN VPN. It seems to work fine - I can access the internet perfectly well from my Synology NAS (wired), my two Macbooks (wifi), and my other devices (Hive Home, and...
  4. sfx2000

    [Security] - Consumer AP's and DirtyCOW

    Expect a round of firmware updates to sort the Copy on Write Bug... devices with WebGUI's and dnsmasq do have some concern here. The patch to the kernel is simple enough, but QA testing might take some time - I'd advise contacting the OEM for details for factory firmware. Third-Party FW might...
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    Recover deleted photos on sd card?

    hello everybody! I need to find a program that can recover data from an SD card(LG G3). I have deleted some pics from the phone and I heard I can get a program to get them back. I tried a few program called photorec but it didn't work. Any chance to get back the photos? thanks
  6. sfx2000

    Ransomware on SmartTV's now - TrendMicro Report

    Another infection vector - Android based SmartTV's... http://blog.trendmicro.com/trendlabs-security-intelligence/flocker-ransomware-crosses-smart-tv/ This one can be tough to fix as many sets do not expose the ADB connection due to DRM risks...
  7. Dr. Uwe Meyer-Gruhl

    HomeTunnel VPN - Access your SOHO network from everywhere

    Hi, for those of you who would like to setup a VPN to their home networks but loathe the complexity that usually comes with it: Take a look at HomeTunnel - maybe even one of the SmallNetBuilder staff would like to test it? There is also a current Kickstarter campaign where you can get one of...
  8. HawkInOz

    ASUS Router App for Android

    I have Asuswrt-Merlin 380.58 installed on my RT-AC88U, and the ASUS Router app for Android (version 1.0.0.2.43) works great when connecting to the router while my phone is connected to my wireless network. However, when connecting through OpenVPN (TUN - since TAP is not supported on the OpenVPN...
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