Is it normal for my Workgroup to have a computer on the same network as me?

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Vanessa Whitaker

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I am running windows 11 and I have the whole 255 IP addresses on my netwrok to myself as its my home set up. But today I get notified that the IP address just one above my static one name Workgroup is trying to connect to my IP. Its blocked and when I check the details out of this machine it has a Mac number I never heard of. I dont even know what workgroup is apart from its in my windows somewhere. This seem out of the norm, can anyone help shed light and what course of action I could take?

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