Monthly Archives: August 2009

13 Tools To Access Pandora From Outside US

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 20, 2009

Many of the sites with great content that we read about everyday on the net are not available for users outside US. Why is that? The short answer: licensing constraints. These sites are allowed to distribute their content only to American citizens. There are plenty of examples: Hulu, NBC, Fox, etc. The good news is that [...]

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Bloggers Can’t Hide In Anonymity While Defaming People

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 19, 2009

A Manhattan Supreme Court judge ruled Monday that a blogger can’t hide behind anonymity while defaming people. Super model Liskula Cohen filled a defamation lawsuit after an anonymous blogger made malicious and untrue comments that concerned her appearance, hygiene and sexual conduct on his/her Blogger page. She maintained that the blog constituted defamation per se in [...]

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How To Change Your MAC Address

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 18, 2009

Taking into account that it is possible to determine the IP address if you know the MAC address of a computer, those looking for total anonymity should also consider changing their MAC address. If you don’t know what a Media Access Control (MAC) address is consider reading this Wikipedia article. Now, let’s see how you [...]

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How To Get Someone’s IP Address

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 17, 2009

I’m going to present a small trick that you can use to find out someone’s IP address. This may be useful, for example, if you are talking to someone on Yahoo IM, Skype, GTalk, etc. and you want to find the exact location (country, state, city, etc.) of that person. Firstly, you need to find the IP [...]

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Hide The IP – Hide IP Anonymous Surfing Software

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 15, 2009

One of the goals of this blog is to review various hide IP tools that are available on the market and offer useful guidelines for those seeking online anonymity. Today, it’s time to take a look to Hide The IP, an application that I’ve added some time ago in the list of hide IP tools, but never had the time [...]

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Test Your Anonymity With DeAnonymizer Beta

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 14, 2009

DeAnonymizer is an online project that is able to expose weaknesses in security, privacy, and anonymity implementations with your web browser. Thus, you can see whether the anonymity solution that you use (proxy, hide ip tool, VPN) truly provides a high level of security and privacy. Before you start the test, you should know that: DeAnonymizer [...]

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How To Find The Email Sender’s Original IP Address

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 13, 2009

If someone is harassing you via email or flooding your inbox with junk mail you may want to find the location of the email sender. This can now be done very simple using the online tool developed by MyIPTest.com. Every email received contains the routing of the email and the originating IP of the email sender. Not all emails can [...]

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FREE E-book: Protect Your Privacy Now!

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 11, 2009

We are very happy to announce that we have released our first e-book: “Protect Your Privacy Now! – Hide Your IP Address“. This project is meant to help people to better understand that they are NOT safe while browsing the internet and that hiding their IP addresses is sometimes necessary. The book is written in [...]

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StrongVPN – Strong Security and Anonymity for Your Online Presence

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 10, 2009

After writing about 15 VPN services that can be used to watch British TV shows over the internet, I start reviewing VPN services one by one. Today, StrongVPN! StrongVPN is one of best and reliable VPN services on the market. American based company, established in 1995, StrongVPN ensures your VPN service is fast wherever you are in the world. [...]

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How To Use An IP From A Specific Country While Running Tor

By HideIP Admin | Published: August 8, 2009

Tor can be very useful when it comes to access country-restricted websites. I am going to show how to configure Tor to mask your point of origin as though it is coming from a specific country. Tor uses a distributed network of relays run by volunteers all around the world and picks a random path between [...]

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