Secure your Shaw router

1 Change your Shaw router default password

https://support.shaw.ca/t5/internet-articles/how-to-log-in-to-your-shaw-wifi-modem/ta-p/6468

If you have an Ignite WiFi Gateway (formerly known as Fibre+ Gateway):

  1. Open an Internet browser (e.g. Google Chrome) and locate the address bar.
  2. In the address bar, type in the following: 10.0.0.1 and press the enter key on your keyboard.
  3. You will be presented with your WiFi modem login page.
  4. Enter the following information:
    1. Username: admin
    2. Password: password
      (These are the default login credentials. If you have previously changed your password, use that instead).

2 Enable your Router’s firewall settings to Medium or High level

Default settings is Low.