WD TV Live suddenly rebooting when network cable inserted

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I would recommend reading my post from a few months ago.

Constant reboot when network cable plugged (workaround)

I factory reset my WDTV Live Plus, and after that, it would reboot whenever an ethernet cable was plugged in. The router logs show that it was accessing 134.209.221.153:443 216.58.194.196:443 I made two firewall rules to block just those two IPs for port 443 (https) on my router, and then the WDTV would behave normally when powered up with a network cable or if I plugged in the cable after it was up and running. If I removed the firewall block on the router, the WDTV would spontaneously rebo…