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Thread: Wireless Device Detection popups by Bitdefender

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    Wireless Device Detection popups by Bitdefender

    I have installed the Bitdefender and enabled "Show Wi-Fi notifications" preference like my Laptop is on top of network and however by means of the said preference enable, Bitdefender pop-up two times or thrice displaying several IP addresses are linked, and this persist through a span of concerning 10secs. I don’t know what does this mean. However I don’t want to disable that option anyhow. Anybody have idea about that.

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    Re: Wireless Device Detection popups by Bitdefender

    There are precise approaches which a computer or laptop has to obtain when it proclaims its existence within the network. This is completed consequently the additional systems within the network are prepared conscious of its existence, hence, for example, the router/server recognizes that it's online, and has a exacting IP as well as MAC address, therefore each and every one of packets approaching from/departing to that address must be delivered to that target.

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    Re: Wireless Device Detection popups by Bitdefender

    Frequently, at what time a system approaches online, it only proclaims its existence one time. However this may replicate, for example, when the computer revives its IP address (manually or automatically). As a result though the system didn't actually set off offline, it may re-proclaim its existence in the network, which will formulate BitDefender display that popup over again. Furthermore, several systems might include numerous dissimilar IP addresses, which formulates BitDefender broadcast both IPs.

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    Re: Wireless Device Detection popups by Bitdefender

    There's kind of not anything that can be prepared to filter these pop ups, since BitDefender doesn't maintain track of online computers. It presently monitors these messages, and shows the sufficient popup when required. If those popups turn into worrying for you, you can merely stop them totally. Individually, I merely suggest keeping that preference enabled at what time you are within your personal wireless network and you encompass an inadequate figure of systems linking toward the network. This method, the popup number will be extremely low, and moreover you will be capable to essentially watch them and notice if whichever weird computer accessed the network.

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    Re: Wireless Device Detection popups by Bitdefender

    On open (otherwise private, except bigger) wireless networks, this selection is kind of ineffective, since it creates BitDefender display a extremely high numeral of and you won't be capable to essentially observe if a fresh IP linked to the network, consequently you won't be capable to mark whichever intruders. If you ought to administer a bigger wireless network, I suggest monitoring the access toward it from a router or server, for the reason that it can present a wider variety of utilities in support of monitoring and/or limiting access to your network.

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