Is the D-Link DAP-1620 still getting security updates?

The D-Link DAP-1620 stopped receiving security updates on 31 March 2022. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

The date after which a device gets no more security fixes is also called its end of life (EOL) or end of support.

No longer supported

Security updates ended on

31 March 2022
Device
D-Link DAP-1620 (range extender)
Source
DAP-1620 REVA END OF SUPPORT NOTICE (United States); D-Link | Legacy Products (Model / Last Day of Support) (United States)

What to do. Replace it. Until then, turn off remote administration and UPnP, and keep it off the Internet.

Support timeline

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Security updates per hardware version, to scale. The bar ends on the manufacturer's date.

By hardware version

Dates differ between hardware versions and sometimes between markets. The version is on the label under the device.

Hardware versionStatusSecurity updates untilBasisSource
AUnsupported31 March 2022Official end date published by the manufacturer.United States
All versionsUnsupported31 March 2022Official end date published by the manufacturer.United States

Questions

Is the D-Link DAP-1620 still getting security updates?

The D-Link DAP-1620 stopped receiving security updates on 31 March 2022. New vulnerabilities will not be fixed.

What does end of life mean for the D-Link DAP-1620?

After its end of life, the D-Link DAP-1620 receives no more security fixes from D-Link. It keeps working, but any vulnerability found later stays open, which makes it an easy target once attackers know about it.

Where does this date come from?

From the manufacturer: DAP-1620 REVA END OF SUPPORT NOTICE; D-Link | Legacy Products (Model / Last Day of Support). Each date is shown exactly as published.

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