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Domain hijacking vs. DNS poisoning: Key differences and how to stay protected
Domain-based attacks, which target the control or resolution of internet domains, are one of the major cyber threats of today. Two common and high-impact forms of domain-based attacks are domain hijac...
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Cookieless tracking: How you’re tracked without cookies
Major web browsers are phasing out third-party cookies, the technology that has long enabled companies to track users across the internet. While this sounds like a win for privacy, it doesn’t mean o...
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“No internet, secured” error on Windows: Complete fix and prevention guide
You're connected to Wi-Fi, but your browser won't load websites. When you check the network icon in the taskbar, you see those three dreaded words: “No internet, secured.” Your connection appears ...
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What is Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP)?
The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) enables network devices to report errors and test connectivity across networks. When a router can’t deliver a packet, when network paths become congested...
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How to limit IP address tracking for stronger online privacy
Protecting your Internet Protocol (IP) address plays an important role in maintaining your online privacy. While it doesn’t reveal your exact identity, your IP address can be used to estimate your g...
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Android private DNS: What it is and how to enable it
Android offers a built-in security feature called private Domain Name System (DNS), which can enhance your online privacy by encrypting your DNS queries. Without secure DNS, your queries are left expo...
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Malgent removal guide (Trojan:Win32/Malgent)
If you've received a security alert for Trojan:Win32/Malgent, it's important to take steps to resolve it. Microsoft’s security intelligence identifies Win32/Malgent as a trojan, which is a type of m...
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A complete guide to MPLS VPN services for secure and reliable connectivity
In enterprise networking, the choice of how to connect offices, data centers, and remote users has a direct impact on performance, reliability, and cost. One solution is a multiprotocol label switchin...
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How to get internet in rural areas: Complete guide to reliable connectivity
Finding reliable internet in rural areas can be a significant challenge. In such locations, you are less likely to have consistent and fast internet access, especially in comparison to urban areas. Ob...
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What is DNS TTL? Best practices for privacy and performance
Every time you visit a website, your device sends a request to a Domain Name System (DNS) server, which looks up the domain name and then sends you the numerical IP address associated with it. The res...