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JR_99
5 years agoHelpful Neighbour
Telus modem/app incorrectly showing connected devices
Hello, I just noticed some of the devices that are connected on our wireless network are showing up as being connected via ethernet when we look at the Telus My Wifi app and also via the Telus mo...
Nighthawk
Community Power User
5 years agoIt won't have anything to do with hacking at all. The vast majority of things people think are "hacking", aren't. It's significantly overused term.
The issue is likely just something with the software and it won't affect the performance of the devices.
For me the only device that shows up as being connected by LAN that shouldn't be is my phone. That phone is connected to a Telus Boost access point rather than the main router so that may be one reason why. Do you have Telus Boost in your home?
NFtoBC
Community Power User
5 years agoIn my experience, devices connected through a Boost device, or other mesh often report as being ethernet connected in the router interface, likely because the Boost appears as an ethernet device.