Completely made up MAC addresses are common these days, particularly on mobile devices like iOS and Android, as a privacy measure.
On Mon, Dec 4, 2023 at 5:14 PM Neal <[email protected]> wrote: > Google MAC address lookup. Should give you the registered mfr if not more, > assuming it's legit. > > NealS > > On Mon, Dec 4, 2023 at 5:00 PM Dick Steffens <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > My wife has ESET malware protection on her Windows 7 machine. This > > afternoon she got this message: > > > > Suspected threat blocked because of duplicate IP addresses on network. > > > > It gave an IP address that sounds familiar, and shows up in my Buffalo > > router, but only has a ? as a name. I vaguely remember 192.168.0.204, > > but can't remember what from. I've looked at all the devices I remember, > > but they all are called out in the list Buffalo shows. > > > > Any hints as to how to track down what caused that error message? > > > > Thanks. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Dick Steffens > > > > >
