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Smithypkc
Joining in
24 days ago

Hidden Ssids visable.

Hi 

Im seeing hidden ssid neing broadcast from a very similar MAC address to my hub 5. It differs by one number. The signal strength is the same as my network signal. Im worried my router is comprimised. Whats going on?

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  • Tudor's avatar
    Tudor
    Very Insightful Person
    24 days ago

    Possibly used for VM pods. Hidden SSIDs are useless they are easily visible with the correct tools. You hub cannot be ‘compromised’, logon to it and check the settings.

  • jpeg1's avatar
    jpeg1
    Alessandro Volta
    24 days ago

    Are your "very similar MAC addresses" for the Hub's WiFi and ethernet ports?