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List of adapters, areas and assigned profiles - in this list you can find an overview of the
detected adapters and areas. To each of them you can assign a specific profile from the
menu of defined profiles. To open this menu, left-click the respective item in the list of
adapters (in the Assigned profile column), and select the profile from the context menu.
Advanced settings
o Always use default profile and do not display new network detection dialog -
your computer connects to a new network, the Firewall will alert you and display a
dialog prompting you to select a type of network connection, and assign it a Firewall
profile. If you do not want the dialog to be displayed, check this box.
o Use AVG heuristic for new networks detection - enables information gathering
about a newly detected network with AVG's own mechanism (however, this option is
only available on VISTA OS, and higher).
o Use Microsoft heuristics for new networks detection - enables information
gathering about a newly detected network from the Windows service (this option is
only available on Windows Vista and higher).
11.4. IDS
The Intrusion Detection System is a special behaviour analysis feature designed to identify and
block suspicious communication attempts over specific ports on your computer. You can configure
IDS parameters within the Intrusion Detections System (IDS) settings dialog: