Recent content by atrueidiot

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    Can an ONT (Optical Network Terminal) Be Infected with Malware

    Hi everyone, After posting my "story" on several of the big online computer forums, I've nailed down some step-by-step procedures I must do to clean up, re-setup, and protect my home network from future possible malware & hackers. One last question I have before I fix things and hopefully...
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    Can Malware Exist Such That it Prevents Resetting a Router or iPAD?

    @Ralston18 Called Verizon and they said my router was up and running with no problems that they could detect. But that was only in regards to speed - not possible router/modem malware. They did give me a separate phone number for support for the router, so I will need to call them (but...
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    Is there a Way to Isolate Devices on Same Network from Each Other?

    Suppose a person has 4 devices on their home network (for example: a desktop; a laptop; a cell phone; and chrome cast). And suppose one of those devices has malware on them, which could possibly spread through the LAN and infect other devices. Is there some way to isolate all these devices...