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how to check if someone is using someone elses wifi connection?

Bob Z · 2011-07-03 10:47:48

My friends internet connection has got really slow, Is there anyway of checking if someone else is using hi wifif connection?

03-07-2011 10:47am

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Bob Z

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My friends internet connection has got really slow, Is there anyway of checking if someone else is using hi wifif connection?

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#2 03-07-2011 10:49am

stephendevlin

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Does he have it secured? might just be slow. tell him to change the password if he thinks someone else is using it.

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#3 03-07-2011 10:50am

Ramsay

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stephendevlin wrote: »

tell him to change the password if he thinks someone else is using it.

Simple as.

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#4 03-07-2011 11:43am

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And make sure its not WEP encryption, Use WPA2

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#5 03-07-2011 12:05pm

fando

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Type in your router gateway address into the web browser, it's something like 192.168.1.1 or 192.168.1.254. Go into network>local network>client list. You should be able to see all active clients.

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