Here’s a quick tip.<\/p>\n
If you’ve logged into your router and have found COM-MID1 in the list of hosts with IP addresses I wouldn’t blame you for thinking that your home network might have been compromised. Whilst I don’t discourage such a reaction it is prudent to do some investigation before jumping to conclusions.<\/p>\n
In this case, COM-MID1 is a hostname commonly assigned to the Wi-Fi adapters found in Panasonic products. It’s a bit odd that you can’t provide an alternative name in the settings for Panasonic products particularly given that you can tweak almost every other setting.<\/p>\n
However, it is worth knowing that if you’ve got multiple Panasonic products with Wi-Fi connectivity you could well have \u00a0multiple entries for COM-MID1 so you may need to do some trial and error if you’re wanting to determine which device is which.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Here’s a quick tip. If you’ve logged into your router and have found COM-MID1 in the list of hosts with IP addresses I wouldn’t blame you for thinking that your home network might have been compromised. Whilst I don’t discourage such a reaction it is prudent to do some investigation before jumping to conclusions. In … <\/p>\n