Very well might be that the router has been compromised...

On 10/04/2014 08:42 AM, RickG wrote:
> Ya, strange, he attempts to update the router but it fails.
> 
> On Sat, Oct 4, 2014 at 8:57 AM, Mike Hammett <butch-mikro...@ics-il.net>
> wrote:
> 
>> He can't update it or there isn't an update available?
>>
>>
>>
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>> ----- Original Message -----
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>> From: "RickG" <rgunder...@gmail.com>
>> To: "Mikrotik discussions" <mikrotik@mail.butchevans.com>
>> Sent: Friday, October 3, 2014 10:31:33 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] DoS attack: Smurf attack from customer's CPE
>> address
>>
>> Interesting. He says he cannot update the firmware on his router (ASUS
>> RT-N16). I found this on ASUS' support page:
>> http://www.asus.com/support/FAQ/1007348/ so I told him to reset his router
>> and try again....
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 3, 2014 at 10:58 PM, Bill Prince <
>> part...@skylinebroadbandservice.com> wrote:
>>
>>> We recently had an incident with a Dlink router participating with a DDoS
>>> attack. All the outgoing traffic was on port 1900, so it made it easy to
>>> identify. Firmware upgrade fixed it.
>>>
>>> bp
>>>
>>>
>>> On 10/3/2014 7:38 PM, RickG wrote:
>>>
>>>> I've got a customer complaining about intermittent speed issues and
>> short
>>>> cut off's on his connection. My MT box shows he has a high connection
>>>> rate.
>>>> I also noticed in the logs on my Netgear router that his IP shows with
>> the
>>>> following message: [DoS attack: Smurf] attack packets in last 20 sec
>> from
>>>> ip [10.10.45.103], Friday, Oct 03,2014 16:05:51
>>>> I assume he has a virus but he says he has run virus scans on all his
>>>> computers and devices. I'm not sure what to tell him next. Any ideas?
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