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UVerse Set top box - DoS Attack

I started tracing a DOS attack I noticed on my router logs (I keep all home traffic on a router behind the ATT 2-Wire router). I traced it to the Cisco WAP that the wireless set top boxes connect through. There appears to be a CiscoSPV Device or wireless bridge (shows CyberTAN as manufacturer) that

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Attack on Conservatives

When will ATT Direct Stream admit the real reason they dropped News Max and OAN? They are a piece of garbage liberal communist company 

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Missing episodes on new CBS show Ghosts

I have recorded all episodes but Directv still does not have episode 2 of season 1 of Ghosts. This has happened before with another show and when you call it in they never fix the problem. This is a brand new show by the way!

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How old is your home's electrical wiring?  Is everything properly grounded?Seen any ghosts recently?

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Direct TV receiver and lamp

Both of the Direct TV receivers and a lamp that is activated by touch, power on in the middle of the night. I have one receiver in the bedroom and one downstairs. The lamp is in the bedroom. They have all been turning on in the middle of the night. Any ideas how?

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You have a ghost messing with your DVR. Have you had trouble with ghosts before ? You need to get rid of the ghost to solve the problem !

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service cuts out briefly and stops DVR from recording

HD DVR, Model HR23-700 lately been having issues that service cuts out briefly and stops the DVR from recording.   this evening it happened 8 times when i tried to record a program while watching 1 other show and while watching the show I am recording.   even when I stopped recording,

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It is blatantly obvious that Fox is freezing the screen when guests are speaking!! This is a viscous attack on free speech. Why aren’t hosts speaking and objecting to this? SOMETHING NEEDS TO BE DONE!!!

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Fox news station constantly freezes or goes out

For many months now I've notice Fox News freezes in the middle of a conversation. I change channels and they are fine. Today at around 4:40pm ET while watching president Trump's round table on prison reform cable went out again. It froze it got highly pixelated and this is not the first time. Why is

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If it makes anyone feel better, they're airing the new RuPaul's Drag Race on VH1, I nearly had a panic attack when I found out I wouldn't be able to watch my fav show anymore.

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Logo Tv Channel

So a few days ago i was watching my favorite channel the LOGO channel and now it says im not subscribed to the channel.... Ive always had the channel for YEARSYEARS with our cable package .!!!!! Why all of a sudden do i need to subscribe and ppay again when i never had a problem with the channel eve

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Why did DirecTV take Newsmax off?

I think this is a direct attack on FREE SPEECH in America, not a money issue!!!!!!

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@pointerjr   Your first plan of attack should always be to reboot the receiver in question.

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Both wireless receivers suddenly not working

Have had 2 wireless receivers for over a year and working fine.  Suddenly both lost connection.  Followed instructions to re-connect to the WAP with no luck.  Disconnected my DVR and it made no difference.  Connections are good.  My WAP says VEN501, which I assume is the brand?  When I tried the res

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That has been my attitude for the many years of them promoting lies and hate. However, when they started demanding that their viewers harass and attack me and my family, that is not protected speech and does not belong on AT&T.

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Any way to trade many of these news channels?

Any way to trade many of these worthless news channels ie: ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC, CNN, Bloomberg, FOX etc. for something worth watching ? I would rather watch Gunsmoke reruns than what these channels spew...

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is this the skeeter who used to attack ebay customers?

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AT&T's Credit Check Policy

So you’ve decided to join the AT&T family! Did you have questions regarding the credit check requirement? You will find some helpful information below: Credit Evaluation:  AT&T requires a credit check when ordering new products (Wireless lines, U-verse TV, Internet and Phone).

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How is that defending the sleezy door to door sales people?The only thing he left out is:"Can you get to my property line in 3.2 seconds, 'cause my attack dog can"And"Solicitors will be shot on sight"I think that's an awesome idea for a sign. Almost

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Door to door sales

I am so over door to door sals man. For the last 3 days I have had then wake up a child from napping and come at 3 different times! I do not answer the door to 2 men! Plus I have a no soliciting sign at my front door. I have watched them on my camera that is out my front door. Is there a number that

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is this the texas sketter ebay employee who used to attack posters on the forums?

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AT&T's Credit Check Policy

So you’ve decided to join the AT&T family! Did you have questions regarding the credit check requirement? You will find some helpful information below: Credit Evaluation:  AT&T requires a credit check when ordering new products (Wireless lines, U-verse TV, Internet and Phone).

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Genie 2 HS17-100 Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-3348 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service

Genie 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service I have IPV 6 turned on and AT&T 1 GIG fiber with a BGW210******* Noticed on my Router **********Client Device InfectedDTVServer[ Genie 2(HS17)]WEB Apache HTTPD mod_proxy_ajp Denial Of Service (CVE-2011-3348)Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011

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It’s not personal or an attack on me personally. They do it to all their customer’s.

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Horrible crooks

I had DTV for the second time(should’ve listened to myself about the first experience). I canceled this service over two years ago. They sent me to the collection agency over their unreturned equipment. When I canceled I made numerous calls about how to return the equipment. I was never given an an

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@nevdan no need for a personal attack on someone trying to help. @Juniper @Has been in these forums since 2007 helping people with many issues.

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Getting My Overpayment refund

I canceled service June 3rd after I had made a payment for the next month, July.  My renewal date was June 8,2019.  How do I get the label and refund?  They said they sent a box and lable for the equipment.

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FBI on CBS. Law and Order on NBC.  Ghosts on CBS.  Chicago Med on NBC.  It seems to happen to the 7 PM MT shows.  However, I record all of the FBIs in a row.  So, the 8 PM MT and 9 PM MT FBIs have no issue.  The same go

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Will we ever be able to alter the DVR recording times

One of the things I loved about the DVR service through DirecTV Satellite was the ability to alter the start and stop recording times as well as the duration. Sadly, I often miss the very beginning of some shows I record because the shows start before the DVR starts recording.  I had the same

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Direct TV and Costco

On very busy days..Direct TV employees can attack you in Costco. Do never fall for it..never. They promise a cheap rate...for a 2 year contract..the first year...is OK..the second year..will be over 50 % more! Who reads the fineprint on a Saturday when you are shopping...for me it is close to a scam

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Local Channels in HD -- when?

My local stations broadcast in HD, but I can't get it through DirecTV. Is there a way I can determine approx when DirecTV will offer local channels in HD? As far as I know there is a local HD facility in Rochester, NY.

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@lizdance40 wrote:How is that defending the sleezy door to door sales people?The only thing he left out is:"Can you get to my property line in 3.2 seconds, 'cause my attack dog can"And"Solicitors will be shot on sight"I think that's an awesome idea f

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Door to door sales

I am so over door to door sals man. For the last 3 days I have had then wake up a child from napping and come at 3 different times! I do not answer the door to 2 men! Plus I have a no soliciting sign at my front door. I have watched them on my camera that is out my front door. Is there a number that

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NOT FINDING WHAT YOU'RE LOOKING FOR?