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D-Link’s D-Fend AC2600 router uses McAfee to protect your entire network

With the internet now an essential part of most people’s daily lives, the router that’s at the heart of every home’s connectivity has become increasingly important. And while we all reap the benefits of that access, it’s often easy to overlook the aspects that could negatively affect your family and home if left unmonitored and…


With the internet now an essential part of most people’s daily lives, the router that’s at the heart of every home’s connectivity has become increasingly important. And while we all reap the benefits of that access, it’s often easy to overlook the aspects that could negatively affect your family and home if left unmonitored and unprotected. 

With threats like malicious attacks (such as malware, botware, cryptojacking and more) and content or activities that are particularly unsafe for children (not to mention rising problems such as screen and video game addiction), router-makers have started to integrate more sophisticated tools to let households deal with these issues. 

D-Link is the latest to turn its attention towards better home-network protection and has teamed up with the antivirus

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