Air Scan

Air Scan

Air Scan is a Wi-Fi network scanner designed for Macs. It allows you to see what devices are connected to your network and find intruders or connected devices you don't recognize.

Air Scan: Wi-Fi Network Scanner for Macs

Discover what's on your Wi-Fi network with Air Scan, a simple and effective tool for identifying connected devices and detecting potential security threats.

What is Air Scan?

Air Scan is a Wi-Fi network scanner application designed for Mac computers. It provides users with a graphical interface to see all the devices connected to their Wi-Fi network and easily identifies any intruders or unfamiliar devices.

Key features of Air Scan include:

  • Scans Wi-Fi networks and displays all connected devices with details like IP and MAC addresses
  • Graphical network map shows locations of devices and connections between them
  • Identifies threats like war drivers and hackers connected to the network
  • Allows labeling trusted devices so new/unknown ones can be easily spotted
  • Tracks network traffic patterns to detect abnormalities
  • Integrates with popular wireless routers like AirPort base stations
  • Works on any Mac running OS X 10.5 Leopard or later

With its intuitive interface and useful visualization tools, Air Scan simplifies monitoring home and office Wi-Fi networks for unauthorized access or unfamiliar devices. It provides deeper insight into network activity than the basic tools built into Mac OS X.

Air Scan Features

Features

  1. Scan Wi-Fi networks
  2. View connected devices
  3. Detect unknown or suspicious devices
  4. Monitor network activity
  5. Customizable alerts and notifications
  6. User-friendly interface

Pricing

  • Free

Pros

Easy to use for non-technical users

Provides detailed network information

Helps identify potential security issues

Compatible with macOS

Cons

Limited to Wi-Fi network scanning

May not provide advanced network analysis features

Potential privacy concerns for monitoring connected devices

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