Recent content by davidjuniorsaylor

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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    i just call it a "hacker" because its the closest term.. i think of it as someone invading our devices illegally and doing whatever they want to do.. I'm legit about to send an email to my local police to ask what I'm capable of doing about it
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    nope I was wrong.. the "mysterious device" is not one of my TVs.. what kind of person are you even supposed to call when you have a "hacker" problem?
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    yeah AT&T does it too.. that's who we've had.. "Cricket Wireless" a child company of theirs
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    I never really noticed if his phone was warm or not so maybe not? I know about the automatically installing thing. I've probably got world record on most factory resets on an Android phone ever lol. I go through the setup as fast as possible and turn the Mobile Data off immediately afterwards...
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    I didn't have 2-factor authentication when I had my account compromised but now I don't have a phone for myself at all. I destroyed it out of frustration with this all going on. I will never own another smartphone again for myself. And yep, I do look at my dad's battery usage when this happens...
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    my Google account was compromised last week so being "hacked" may be rare but it does happen.. I called Google support over it and the man told me there was nothing he could do but to let things play out. Then the next day I was able to recover my google account. I just unplugged both of my TVs...
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    this is taken from my Linux PC hugh854865 is our ISP modem Galaxy A14 5G 8408 is my dad's phone MofiNetwork-CDD8 i believe is my neighbors
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    Phone battery drains when unknown device appears on WIFI

    I may just be skeptical but for months now I've been seeing this device appear in my WIFI list and it seems like each time it does my dad's phone battery drains rapidly. We live way out in country and there's about 3 other homes near us but I believe only 1 is close enough for their devices to...