This can be a double edged sword. Motorola SURFboard modems, in particular, can be reset and rebooted by a malicious web page. A router configuration change should block access to the modem.

I just got a Zyxel Modem from Century Link and 5 usable Static IPs in a block of 8. I configured the modem for "transparent bridging" and configured the PPOE credentials on a DD-WRT router and now ...

How to Ping a Computer Behind a Router. Most businesses connect together multiple workstations to a single network using a switch or a router with an integrated switch; the router then assigns an ...

How to Configure Windows XP for Cable Modem. A cable modem provides your business with high-speed access to the Internet. Many cable Internet service providers will set up your computer for you ...