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Mon 5 Jan 2009

The Challenges With HTTP Anonymous Browsing

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To be honest if there was one transport protocol that is ill suited to anonymity then it's HTTP. Learn why there is such a problem and the implications for it's use.

 

Fri 2 Jan 2009

Someone Stole My Site - How to Defend Yourself When Someone Plagiarizes Your Website Text

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I knew one day it would happen. Someone stole the text from my website and used it on their own website. Dirty rotten scoundrels!

 

Thu 1 Jan 2009

Why You Won’t Find a High Anonymity Proxy on the Free Proxy Lists

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There's an unfortunate tendency to use free stuff on the internet, which is fine in some cases but not when protecting your anonymity. Fast, secure proxy servers are expensive to run so have you ever wondered why you can find them for free?

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

Security Features You Should Know About If You Are Printing Your Own Checks

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Hackers, spammers, and scammers are constantly surfing the Web looking for unwary victims. More and more people are falling victim to financial crimes such as check fraud, which is the number one crime in the financial sector.

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

Why You Should Be Careful When Giving Out Credit Information Through Email

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Between online shopping, spam emails you receive, reservations you'd like to make with hotels or restaurants, and purchases you'd like to make through people you trust, there are many different times in your life that you may be asked to supply your credit card information by way of a regular email. Though this may feel as though it's safe - after all, you're sending the message directly to someone you trust (right?) - in actuality, it's not any safer than writing your personal information on a postcard and dropping it into a mailbox.

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

Tips to Avoid Nigerian Email Scam

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The Nigerian email scam isn't a new one, but it also isn't one that shows any sign of going away any time soon. This form of fraud works when a scam artist sends out an email from an imaginary person who is supposedly trying to move his money out of Nigeria but is having trouble with taxes, crooked authorities, or other obstacles that will cost a great deal of money or halt the money from leaving the country altogether.

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

How to Protect Your Kid’s Email Accounts

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Making sure that your kids' online communications are safe is not an entirely easy process. It takes patience, effort, and diligence. You need to begin by keeping your children educated regarding safe practices when communicating online whether via email or otherwise. But that is only the start. Even the most informed child is prone to making the wrong choices just from a lack of life experience and from innocence to the intentions of others.

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

Antivirus2009 - How to Remove Antivirus2009 Easily and Safely

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If you are reading this article then your computer must be infected by Antivirus2009. Antivirus2009, Antivirus2008 and XP antivirus are categorized as rogue anti-spyware. They are very complicated viruses. What you see in your computer will be pop ups and annoying redirection when you are browsing. But did you know that they can also reveal your personal information, steal your credit card number and use it? Yes they can! Do not panic I will show you how to remove them quickly and safely now.

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

Internet Scams - International Modem Scam

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Think you're safe because you're dialing from your own modem on your computer? Sad to say, it may not be as safe as you think. Thousands of innocent surfers have become the victim of auto-dialers. The auto-dialers are downloaded on to your computer and reset your own modem configuration.

 

Wed 31 Dec 2008

To Delete Adware - What You Need to Know

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Adware is big threat to almost every computer that isn't protected. If you don't know what adware is, its software that is downloaded into your computer without your permission. This software can do things like give you popups, auto fill in forms to spam you, and track where you go and what you buy online. And the worst part about it is that 99% of the time the computers owner doesn't even know that they have been infected.

 

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