@muaveri@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months agoAlternative router firmware: what are DD-WRT, OpenWrt, Tomato & ASUSwrt Merlinbinaryfork.comexternal-linkmessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up1361arrow-down17file-text
arrow-up1354arrow-down1external-linkAlternative router firmware: what are DD-WRT, OpenWrt, Tomato & ASUSwrt Merlinbinaryfork.com@muaveri@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish • 11 months agomessage-square59fedilinkfile-text
Just like the operating system on your computer & cell phone, you can change the software running on your router.
minus-squareNegativeLookBehindlinkfedilink1•11 months agoRun a packet capture on the WAN side of any cheap Chinese router. See if you can keep track of all the weird IPs it tries to contact.
Run a packet capture on the WAN side of any cheap Chinese router. See if you can keep track of all the weird IPs it tries to contact.