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Re: .

Would the use of Mac Address filtering stop WAN telnet attempts?

tshirt
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No. at best MAC filtering reminds/doesn't allow people to "accidentally" connect to the wrong (your) AP, MAC's are easily spoofed, by anyone wanting to get in.
security is a combonation of settings, each one making it more difficult/less worth spending time on, for most "hackers".
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