HiSpeed wrote Hi Guys, FYI, when a router firmware has a security hole, I mean a port not normally closed (bug), a simple work-around is to forward this port to a unused IP address... Good idea, but...

batkinson001 wrote what is this port and is it worth upgrading to a BETA firmware just to hide it? I use a iphone, android tablet, ps3 and pc, all wireless, and would not want to have connection...

alisa wrote Hi, all. I find out a new beta firmware for TD-W8961ND_ V3 on the TP-Link website. Maybe Port 7547 can be closed by firmware update. Here is the download link of the beta firmware:...

Snowy wrote Right, it seems that TP-Link needs to update the firmware to close Port 7547 on the modem. I contacted with TP-LINK support before, and they told me that the modem could not hide the...

Sorry for taking so long to reply It's still open when I use the internet through my router's gateway. If I connect with a PPPoE connection (bridged mode) from Windows it's closed, as I guess my OS's...

Oh and port 7547 seems to be open on my router...how do I close it?