After the last US election, the Internet landscape has changed into a hyper-political platform. Although news of Russia versus America is much more prevalent these days, there has long been a cyber war between these two countries. The latest ...
Down the Clickhole: Exploring the Deep Web
Chapter 2: Tor: Privacy Upgrade or Mask for Criminals?
If you wish to remain anonymous online, Tor is for you. In
chapter 1 we briefly defined Tor and a few of its uses. In this chapter, we’re taking ...
So you may have heard of private browsing before. (If it doesn’t ring a bell, just ask the nearest adolescent.) It’s also known as incognito mode or incognito browsing, and allows you to browse with some enhanced privacy over regular ...
Whether you are at work, home, school, or on the hunt for a new job, safe surfing should always be a priority online. Without adhering to a few fast and easy practices, you can put your identity and financial data at risk to be collected by ...
Every time you surf the web you are vulnerable to a variety of potential threats such as viruses, malware, botnets, hacking, phishing, and much more. There are several tools, both free and paid, at your disposal that can protect you from a ...
When it comes to web browsing, security is a prime concern. Whether surfing the web for social media, paying bills, banking, or online shopping, there are a few security considerations to keep in mind when using your mobile devices and desktop. ...
To a certain extent, internet browsing is like gambling with your personal security unless you know what to watch out for. Safe browsing for the typical web surfer requires vigilance. Web surfers can find themselves navigating to some of the ...
Today is a day we all saw coming for a while. Internet Explorer has released “End of Life” notifications on versions 8, 9, and 10 of IE. What does this mean? Effective today, support for these older versions of IE will no longer be ...
From smartphones to wearables, the internet is finding more ways to play a central role in our lives, and it can host both friend and foe. What goes without question is that one can’t be too safe online. Because the average individual is not ...
‘Tis the season to beef up your computer’s security with one of the more proactive tools available: an internet filter. Why? Because an array of negative content, ranging from movie and show spoilers to online scams are becoming ubiquitous, ...
