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Connection Monitoring
CyberGems edited this page Aug 30, 2026
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CyberWall provides real-time connection monitoring with a detailed log viewer and network speed tracking.
Every blocked or allowed connection is recorded:
- Timestamp
- Application name and path
- Protocol (TCP/UDP)
- Remote IP address and port
- Direction (inbound/outbound)
- Action taken (allowed/blocked)
- Process ID (PID)
Open the log viewer from:
- Main window → Log button
- System tray → View Log
- Settings → Connection Log
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Real-time updates | New events appear instantly |
| Filtering | Filter by app, IP, port, protocol |
| Search | Full-text search across all fields |
| Export | Export log to CSV |
| Clear | Clear all log entries |
Filter the log by:
| Filter | Description |
|---|---|
| Application | Show only specific apps |
| IP address | Filter by remote IP |
| Port | Filter by remote port |
| Protocol | TCP or UDP |
| Direction | Inbound or outbound |
| Verdict | Allowed or blocked |
The sidebar shows real-time network speeds:
- Download — Incoming traffic speed
- Upload — Outgoing traffic speed
- Session total — Total data this session
| Mode | Description |
|---|---|
| FluidStream | Animated wave visualization |
| Bars | Bar chart animation |
| None | Numbers only |
- Auto-scaling units (KB/s, MB/s, GB/s)
- Updates every second
- Peak speed indicator
CyberWall monitors internet connectivity:
- Connected — Internet is available
- Lost — Internet connection lost
- Restored — Connection re-established
Toast alerts for connectivity events:
- Internet connection lost
- Internet connection restored
- Protection status changed
- Detect network outages
- Monitor VPN connections
- Track connection stability
CyberWall detects when applications are updated:
- Monitors executable version info
- Alerts when an allowed app changes
- Prevents unauthorized updates from having access
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Version tracking | Records app version changes |
| Path monitoring | Detects executable relocation |
| Signature check | Verifies digital signatures |
| Alerts | Toast notification on changes |
If an allowed app is replaced by malware:
- CyberWall detects the change
- Re-prompts for network access
- Prevents unauthorized network activity
CyberWall includes a local IP-to-country database:
- CC0-licensed whois/ASN data
- No external API calls
- Cached locally for performance
For each connection:
- Country flag
- Country name
- (Optional) City-level data
- All lookups are local
- No data sent to external services
- Database stored in
%ProgramData%\CyberWall\geo\
Connection logs are stored in:
%ProgramData%\CyberWall\blocked.log
- Automatic log rotation
- Configurable maximum size
- Old entries purged automatically
Plain text format:
- Human-readable timestamps
- Tab-separated fields
- Compatible with text editors