Internet router unable to block malicious traffic
4.5
Built-in security features are failing to stop known threats.
Symptoms
- Security alerts not firing
- Malware detected on PCs
- Router says "Secure" but isn't
Possible Causes
- Outdated security database
- Feature disabled
- Encrypted threats
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Update Security Signatures
Ensure the router has the latest threat definitions.
2
Enable IPS/IDS
Turn on Intrusion Prevention/Detection systems.
3
Check Subscription
Some routers require a paid subscription for advanced security.
When to See a Technician
Router security is a first line of defense, but you still need antivirus on your computers.
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