How to prevent DDoS attack on Xbox ?

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  I am having DoS or DDoS attack on Xbox. What should I do now?
- September 19, 2018 at 11:13 am #11824
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  You can take the following steps to mitigate the attack:
  
  1. Reset your internet router – If you reset your router, your router most likely will get a new IP address and that can stop the attackers at least for some time. You can also go to your router settings page and assign a new IP address to the router.
  
  2. Contact your ISP – If you are unable to assign a new IP address to the router and unable to prevent the attack, you can contact your Internet Service Provider for help. They may be able to assign a new IP address to your router and help you to prevent the DDoS attack. For example, your ISP can help you in identifying the source of the attack.
  
  3. Report the attacker – If you can identify the attacker and his ISP, you can report it to his ISP. You can also report about the attack to Xbox Live. You can use the complaint form and select the “tampering” category.
  
  And, prevention is always better than cure. It is always better to use VPN while gaming. This will prevent your IP address to get revealed to the attacker. You would get more information on preventing DDoS attack in this thread: https://www.thesecuritybuddy.com/discussion-room/topic/how-to-prevent-ddos-attack-on-router/
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