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Is it okay to trust the DHCP Server? IP 192.168.0.1

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  Posted 07 November 2008 - 08:49 PM

Is it okay or dangerous to trust my wireless router?

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Posted 07 November 2008 - 09:12 PM

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The IP address 192.168.0.1 is the default for certain home broadband routers, principally various D-Link and Netgear models. This address is set by the manufacturer at the factory, but you can change it at any time using the network router's administrative console.


http://compnetworking.about.com/od/routers...168_0_1_def.htm

But also see http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/top...tml#entry999836
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Posted 07 November 2008 - 09:19 PM

Thread closed as you have an open topic here > http://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/topic178562.html
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