[ale] ASUS RT series routers

Dustin Strickland dustin.h.strickland at gmail.com
Wed Feb 26 12:20:21 EST 2014


Scott, so far as I can tell, the link is genuine, although asus.com
does not appear to be using HTTPS, so... Perhaps you should look at the
mail headers to see where it originated from.

On Wed, 26 Feb 2014 11:15:20 -0500
Scott Castaline <skotchman at gmail.com> wrote:

> Anyone with an ASUS RT series router? I have the RT-N66U and received 
> and email today from ASUS_US at edm.asus.com, which I did not recognize
> as having received any prior emails from that particular address. The
> edm part concerns me the most. The email claims to a Customer Care
> Notice with a link (Click Here  button) to download firmware. With
> all that's been going on I just want to be sure that this is legite
> as the site I wind up at is somewhat different from what I had been
> to just after 2/14 for an update back then.
> 
> http://etrk.asus.com/web_service/P/a.aspx?m=UnitedStates&c=website&e=80&s=19764&md=0&t=A_1
> 
> The above is the link copied from the email I received. Again just 
> checking, possibly just being overly paranoid, but just not sure.
> Also I seem to be having problems accessing their site from my old
> (worked fine last time I downloaded) bookmarks.
> 
> Scott C.
> 
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