How To Check Who Is Stealing Your Wi-Fi On Your Smart Phone?

Sunday, August 28, 2016

How To Check Who Is Stealing Your Wi-Fi On Your Smart Phone?

Posted By: Sunday, August 28, 2016 Leave a Reply

                    Wi-Fi is a technology that allows electronic devices to connect to Wireless LAN (WLAN). This WLAN is password protected or may be open which allows any devices within its range to access the resources of the WLAN network. Now-a-day’s Wi-Fi is used personally, officially and publicly.Whatever may the use, securing it from outside users is a big challenge for the Wi-Fi access providers. Is it possible to find the person or the device who is stealing your Wi-Fi? Yes, you can say by reading the article below. 


                    Especially, many people always search for the available Wi-Fi network surrounding them and use them for free if possible. Smart people even crack the passwords and use Wi-Fi. Ultimately your speed of loading the page slows down if the numbers of users increases. At the same time time you will be at the risk of losing your personal data.
               
                     So, If you are owning a WLAN connection its mandatory for you to check the persons stealing your Wi-Fi.
 
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So, you can see who is stealing your Wi-Fi network without your permission, with your phone and within router from your Wi-Fi connected computer or laptop. 

Here is the Procedure to find who is Stealing Your Wi-Fi with Your Android Smart Phone.

  • Go to Google Play Store and Search for Fing-Network Tools App.
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  • Install Fing-Network Tools App in your Android Mobile.
  • Open the App and You can Find Your Wireless Network Username at the top.
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  • Below you can find all the connected devices to Your Wireless Network.

  • The connected devices will be shown in the form of IP Address and MAC Address on the left side and Name of the connected device on the right.
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  • If you find any of the connected devices does not belong to yours, you can get more details by clicking on them.


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With more than a dozen free network tools including; Wi-Fi scanners, port scanners, DNS look-up, Ping and Service monitoring- Fing is a must-have network utility.

Features of Fing-Network Tools

  • Find out which devices are connected to your Wi-Fi in Just a few seconds.
  • Gives full device details including IP address, MAC address, Device Name, Vendor, Device manufacturer and more.
  • You can find ISP Analysis and location.
  • With this Network monitoring on both online and offline tracking can be done.
  • You can have DNS look up and Reverse DNS lookup.
  • With this app you find any of the connected devices is not yours you  can take necessary step of denying them or blocking them.


                 So I strongly recommend you to don’t fall prey to the hackers. Keep changing you passwords ones in week to be secure and safe.


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