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Risk of Cancer From Cell Phones
The use of cell phone technology is found almost everywhere you go. Their popularity has increased due to the fact that they are convenient. There also seems to be the underlying danger that this widespread technology may eventually cause cancer. Consumers are curious to know what causes this and how high the risk really isSubmitted by cyril | Published 2 months ago | -
How to Hack a Webpage
Everyone wants to edit a website, but most have no clue how to do it. It's extraordinarily simple! Just follow this article and you will be able to change "Google" to "Poodle".Submitted by cyril | Published 2 months ago | -
Virtual Private Network - Surf Safe and Anonymous
There are many things to consider browsing safely and through an encrypted Virtual Private Network (VPN), not just to access porn or log onto Second Life as the opposite gender. It's your financial information and profession that could be at danger. Anonymous Surfing is somewhat people should have the alternative to do without government or companies tracking their every ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 2 months ago | -
How to Track a Cell Phone & Show the Exact Location
Tracking a cell phone can help recover a lost or stolen device. It can also help the user find his location when traveling or keep track of a family member or loved one. A phone owner can track a cellular phone using a global positioning satellite, or GPS chip. The chips are already installed in many newer phones and can be ...Submitted by cyril | Published 2 months ago | -
Birth Control Pills - A Suitable and Safe Method for Treating Acne
Virtual Private Network is a network within a network. This is very popular with businesses that have people working remotely. Basically what we have here is a utilization of the network already provided by the internet. The internet infrastructure can be used as the network for remote employees to access their corporate systems. Corporate environments have a far greater need ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 2 months ago | -
Virtual Private Network Setup - Your Online Privacy Solution
As have been described in previous articles, hosted virtual private network solutions are gaining popularity because of ease of management, reduced costs and peace of mind. Pure VPN has been offering such solutions for corporate and individuals for years now and has got big players on its clientele highly satisfied by the quality of service and support. Benefits associated with ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 3 months ago | -
How to Unblock Sites at Office or School and Bypass Internet Filter
Freedom is a gift and inherent to mankind - We want to live our own "online" and "offline" lives and don't like to see sanctions imposed. In this article my focus is online freedom - Yes bypassing internet filters applied in our offices, schools and universities or simply bypassing restrictions on internet surfing without anybody knowing your activities. This article ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 4 months ago | -
7 Advantages to Setup Virtual Private Network
During the early days over "fast" internet, virtual private networks were limited to corporate. As infrastructure developed, connectivity between various continents improved, broadband connections made available to home users the concept of virtual private network businesses arise. Virtual private network or the VPN concept is now available like your email account or your bank account - Point is, you do ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 4 months ago | -
Internet Filter Bypass - Bypass a School or Office Internet Filter
Technology is truly a blessing to man-kind. It has equipped us with virtually unlimited ways for performing tasks and challenges around us. Well for the past few weeks I have been describing online security, fighting identity thefts and protecting oneself and family from online dangers, in this article I would explain added advantages that VPN provides. Those advantages include DNS ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 5 months ago | -
Anonymous Internet Surfing - Surf Anonymously
Internet, where on one side provides valuable information, becomes highly vulnerable when it comes to security and confidentiality. I emphasize online security and anonymity in this article, and work around that is very effective for us and our family. Every day we hear stories of "Unknown IPs" port scans and attacks on personal computer that are not well protected, ...Submitted by purevpn101 | Published 5 months ago | -
How to filter pornographic content using Google SafeSearch Filtering?
If you have children, or maybe from some other reasons you can hide quite effectively pornographic content accessed through a simple search on Google. The search engine has long created several kinds of barriers to get rid of results which you do not want to show in your results.Submitted by cyril | Published 8 months ago | -
How to better protect your computer without any antivirus or antispyware program?
Every user is concerned about security when accessing the Internet, it downloads, access emails and installs programs. There are several security mechanisms that help to prevent users from virus attacks and hackers. The famous anti-virus, anti-spyware is a form of security used by most users, but also the sandbox, little known but very effective.Submitted by cyril | Published 8 months ago | -
Single Packet Authorization
Single Packet Authorization using FWKNOP Port knocking Security is always an issue, and you can never be too careful. If your a security nut such as myself, Port knocking, and the more effective Single Packet Authorization methods are invaluable. Port knocking is a method by which you can keep services running on your machine hidden from the outside world, and is ...Submitted by hassan | Published about 1 year ago | -
Safe Computing Basics
Hello everyone, I am currently going to talk to you about keeping your computer save everyday. We've herd of all these computer attacks, like viruses, worms, and others. But their is away to stop this. I use about 2-3 Anti-virus/spyware scanners to protect my PC. I will tell you each of these programs, and what they can be good for. 1. ...Submitted by BigBen747 | Published about 1 year ago | -
Turn off AVG's E-mail Tagging
Q: I have been using AVG Free Anti-Virus for about six months now. Just two days ago it started to add a three-line statement at the bottom of incoming e-mails: No virus found in this incoming message ... I don't mind being informed when a virus IS found, but not when it's not found. So, is there any way to keep ...Submitted by judy_mottl | Published over 2 years ago | -
Fight off 'Evil Twin' Hotspots
Otherwise known as 'Rogue Hotspots' or the 'soft AP attack' the Wi-Fi version of the e-mail Phishing scam is perpetrated by hackers who jam and mimic the signal and SSID of a legitimate hotspot. They then serve up a sign-in page garnering usernames, passwords and, in some cases, credit card numbers. If they go so far as to allow a connection ...Submitted by judy_mottl | Published over 2 years ago | -
Signs of an Infected E-Mail
Harmful Email Subjects to Avoid I. Emails from people trying to infect your system and steal your friends' email addresses for spam I.1. Pictures of Osama Bin Laden hanging or Arnold Schwarzenegger's suicide note I.2. Email that seems to come from your system administrator or other familiar sender that says your email could not be delivered, or some similar statement. I.3. ...Submitted by kmart | Published over 2 years ago | -
Email Virus Prevention Basics
Virus Detection and Prevention Tips 1. Do not open any files attached to an email from an unknown, suspicious or untrustworthy source. 2. Do not open any files attached to an email unless you know what it is, even if it appears to come from a dear friend or someone you know. Some viruses can replicate themselves and spread through email. ...Submitted by kmart | Published over 2 years ago | -
Dealing With Password File Attacks
CERT® Coordination Center Protecting Yourself from Password File Attacks -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction Protect your password file Ensure that the passwords being used on accounts cannot easily be guessed or cracked by intruders Ensure that you are up-to-date with security patches and workarounds Watch for unusual activity -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The CERT/CC has had incident reports in which intruders obtain password files from sites ...Submitted by judy_mottl | Published over 2 years ago | -
Intruder Detection List
Intruder Detection Checklist -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction Look for Signs That Your System May Have Been Compromised Examine log files Look for setuid and setgid Files Check system binaries Check for packet sniffers Examine files run by 'cron' and 'at'. Check for unauthorized services Examine /etc/passwd file Check system and network configuration Look everywhere for unusual or hidden files Examine all machines on ...Submitted by judy_mottl | Published over 2 years ago |