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The Benefits of Setting Up a VPN on a Router
Today, using a VPN is the fastest and easiest way to protect your privacy while browsing the internet. Without being connected through a VPN, all your personal data is vulnerable to anyone who might want to intercept and read your traffic. This includes ISPs, authority agencies, as well as potentially, cybercriminals.
That being said, it’s no surprise that privacy-conscious internet users are increasingly turning to VPN software providers to ensure their online activity is kept safe and sec
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Jan 16th 2019
Security Myths You Need to Stop Believing
After the advent of the internet, privacy issues became a major concern. Some of the mobile applications and websites that we use on a daily basis often share information about us and our activities. Most people are aware of such privacy issues, and many myths have come about online privacy thus interfering with people's common understanding about the data that they share online and the people who can access it. Online security and privacy are related, and people are trying not to worry about
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Jan 9th 2019
4 Cybersecurity Tips for Shopping Safely This Holiday Season
With the holiday shopping season in full swing, many consumers are preparing to shop the many sales that today’s online retailers have to offer. Over half of this year’s holiday spending is anticipated to be online, so it’s not surprising that
60 percent of consumers are planning to shop from e-commerce sites. While shopping online is a convenient way to avoid the holiday crowds, it’s important that consumers protect their wallets on the internet just as much as they would while shopping i
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Dec 3rd 2018
How to change your WiFi name (SSID) and password on your router
Are you tired of the same old wireless names? Most people keep the default wireless network name and password that comes preset with their router, but we recommend you change them. Not only are the stock credentials generic and boring, but there’s a good chance someone around you is using the same SSID.
Instructions on how to change your Wifi name and password are listed below, but we thought we’d give you a list of some of the funnier WiFi names we’ve seen.
1. Drop it like it
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Oct 9th 2018
How to hide your wireless network name (SSID)
Connecting to a wireless network is often one of the first things you do when visiting a friend’s house, a coffee shop, or the airport. We all know connecting to WiFi is easy: click the wireless icon on your device, select the wireless network of your choice from the list of available SSIDs (Wifi name), and enter the password.Typically, anyone can see your home or office network names when they are in range of your router. Your neighbors, people walking or driving by your home, employees of near
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Oct 2nd 2018