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Denial of Service letter

simonstein
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on ‎05-06-2022 00:12

Hi, I got one of those letter saying my home network may have been used in a Dos attack? It's dated the 26th may and the attack was logged for the 22nd. Not really sure what to do other than do some deep scans on my PC and android phone.

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Anonymous
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on ‎05-06-2022 08:46

Follow the advice in the letter and at https://www.virginmedia.com/help/security/denial-of-service-attacks 

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g0akc
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on ‎05-06-2022 09:04

@simonstein wrote:

Hi, I got one of those letter saying my home network may have been used in a Dos attack? It's dated the 26th may and the attack was logged for the 22nd. Not really sure what to do other than do some deep scans on my PC and android phone.

Indeed run those scans - and the advice in previous post 

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Kath_F
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on ‎07-06-2022 10:00

Hi simonstein, 

Thanks for your post and welcome to the Community. It's really great having you with us in the Forums. 

I'm sorry to hear that you've been a victim of a DoS attack. The link Cardiffman281 has given you has lots of information there on how to protect yourself from future attacks so it really is worth going through the page. 

If you have any further queries or any specific questions, pop back here and let us know so we can help further. 

Thanks, 

Kath_F ✨
Forum Team

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