http://www.allanonymity.com AllAnonymity Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:56:21 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Allanonymityhttp://feedburner.google.com A proxy server is an intermediate computer between you and the server the request was sent. In this way, the client computer is invisible to the Web server being protected of malicious attacks and keeping itself anonymous. How does the proxy server work? When you make a request (http,ssl,ftp,etc), your internal computer ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/28/what-is-a-proxy-server/ Antivirus applications are something that must not lack from your computer. If you still don’t have one and you cannot decide which one to install, maybe this list will help you a little bit. The antivirus applications listed below are for home users and are free versions. Avast! Home Edition http://www.avast.com/eng/avast_4_home.html PC ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/21/top-10-free-antivirus-software/ Today, I’m the “bad guy” and I will not talk about how to protect yourself online, how to surf anonymously but how to find someone’s IP address. We get over the reasons that push you into getting someone’s IP (but I still hope that are good reasons) and I will ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/18/how-to-find-someone%e2%80%99s-ip-address/ A new report has been provided by SANS institute including the top cyber security risks. The report uses data - covering March 2009 to August 2009 - from organizations that were the target of attacks. The report points out vulnerabilities these companies exploit. It seems that the number of attacks ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/16/new-report-including-top-cyber-security-risks/ I saw that many Internet users are asking on forums if hiding IP address is legal or not. This is something that I would like to clarify. Hiding IP address is both a security measure and an online privacy solution, because it allows you to protect your real IP address ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/14/is-it-legal-to-hide-your-ip-address/ My daily routine includes a short scan for the latest posts of some specific blogs, especially security related. Of course, there are many security related blogs but considering the time that passes very fast, I can only follow specific ones. So here I share with you the top 5 security ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/10/5-security-blogs-you-should-subscribe-to/ “NSS Labs is the leading independent security product testing and certification organization, and operates the largest security & performance lab in the world. NSS Labs is independent, and does not have a parent company that competes with product vendors or sells advertising.” During Q3, NSS Labs has made some testes for ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/09/02/the-most-secure-web-browser/ There are some simple tips that anyone can use for unblocking a websites. These methods are not providing you anonymity and are not hiding your IP address, but they will provide you access to blocked websites. 1. Use Google Translate. Go to http://translate.google.com/ . Paste the link of the blocked website into ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/08/26/how-to-access-blocked-websites-without-using-hide-ip-software-or-web-proxy/ Password protecting your files/folders is part of securing process you should perform for your computer and for your private information. A good reason is when you share your computer with others and you have documents and files that are private and important and you don’t want to share with others. ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/08/19/how-important-is-to-password-protect-your-filesfolders-and-how-to-do-this/ Here is a short list with the most important tips that anyone should consider when their computers are connected to the Internet. install antivirus software use a firewall download security patches for your application programs use different passwords for your accounts and change them periodically delete spam messages and don’t open attachments without knowing if ... http://www.allanonymity.com/2009/08/18/10-tips-to-better-protect-your-computer-and-your-privacy/