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I checked my router's open ports and what I found was terrifying

I scanned my router and didn’t like what I saw.
Houston Chronicle

How to See the Ports That Are Blocked on a Router

Press "Windows-R" to open a Run box. Type "cmd" -- without quotes here and throughout -- in the "Open" field, then press "Enter." If a User Account Control message displays, click the "Yes" button. A ...
The Next Web

Run out of ethernet ports on your router? Here’s the solution

Ever look at the back of your router and ask yourself “WHY!?!?” There are only four ethernet ports there. Four. How can anyone live and thrive with such a measly amount of wired network connections?
Small Business Computing

Need More Ports on Your Router? No Problem

For the past six months, I’ve been using a Linksys BEFW11S4 4-Port Cable/DSL Wireless Router for my home office network and it has been great. Recently, I came across a few additional PCs to play with ...
Ars Technica

Belkin Router - the SPI firewall and port forwarding

Port forwarding normally is like a permision rule placed on the router's firewall. I have a home router that has a SPI firewall option too. When I have it enabled, I get some strange results from some ...
MUO on MSN

I finally disabled UPnP and WPS on my router, and here's why you should too

Your router comes with these two features that can put your network at risk, enabled by default.