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Help! Unknown Devices on Wifi
Please bear with me and my rant, any help and insight are greatly appreciated... As a super un-tech-savvy person, I'm going crazy with all the scary things I'm reading online! (Hackers, spyware, virus...
So I have two iPhones and both display their full device name and model always.
The scary part is that only one iPhone was on at the time this new device was connected...
My wifi app shows this mystery Apple Mobile device was connecting actively every few minutes.
So when I fired up my second iPhone, there was a total of 3 apple phones on my network.
Should I be concerned? I feel so useless for not knowing anything
The scary part is that only one iPhone was on at the time this new device was connected...
My wifi app shows this mystery Apple Mobile device was connecting actively every few minutes.
So when I fired up my second iPhone, there was a total of 3 apple phones on my network.
Should I be concerned? I feel so useless for not knowing anything
Since you only have a few devices to update just change your WiFi password and be done with it so you can stop worrying.
- Will do, x-ray. But regarding my original query - are hackers even able to access my wifi network like this and spoof info? Do they have to be within physical range and have my password?
