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This tool provides steps for securing your smart TV. It begins by asking whether your TV is connected to the internet, and if so, whether it is behind a firewall. If not, it recommends connecting it to the internet and turning on the firewall. It also recommend setting a strong password for your router and wifi network.
This tool provides steps for securing your smart TV. It begins by asking whether your TV is connected to the internet, and if so, whether it is behind a firewall. If not, it recommends connecting it to the internet and turning on the firewall. It also recommend setting a strong password for your router and wifi network.


Next, the tool recommends changing the default administrator password for your TV. It also recommends disabling features that could allow your TV to be controlled remotely, such as wake
Next, the tool recommends changing the default administrator password for your TV.
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https://securityplanner.consumerreports.org/tool/secure-your-smart-tv
https://securityplanner.consumerreports.org/tool/secure-your-smart-tv
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Latest revision as of 02:56, 24 April 2024

Description


This tool provides steps for securing your smart TV. It begins by asking whether your TV is connected to the internet, and if so, whether it is behind a firewall. If not, it recommends connecting it to the internet and turning on the firewall. It also recommend setting a strong password for your router and wifi network.

Next, the tool recommends changing the default administrator password for your TV.

More Information


https://securityplanner.consumerreports.org/tool/secure-your-smart-tv