Monthly Archives: July 2011

Did I make it to connecting to a Free VPN connection? Check it out!

By Heryzo | Published: July 16, 2011

This is a follow-up of an article about testing a free VPN service. So I configured my VPN connection as per the instructions here. Now I launch my VPN connection on my Windows 7 PC and got this: After  connecting and verifying my credentials, Windows came out with this dialog box: Surprise. Windows is complaining that [...]

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Why Prefer Cloud for Enhanced Web Security?

By salman | Published: July 15, 2011

Hack attacks on financial institutions have increased by many folds in last few years. No organization is safe from hack attacks even when they use high end web security methods because the Internet is the most preferred method of attack for financially motivated hackers. Also, the complexity of attacks launched by hackers these days has [...]

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My Review of The Free VPN Service freeusvpn.com

By Heryzo | Published: July 14, 2011
Free US VPN

Why should you pay for VPN services when some free solutions are available out there? I’m pretty sure this question already crossed your mind. So, in order for you to take an informed decision, I’ve tried on free VPN service and give my own review. So as to give a non-biased review, I had to [...]

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Hide Your IP to Avoid Getting Tracked

By David Gitonga | Published: July 14, 2011

There are many reasons why you might want to hide your IP when you are on the Web. Many websites have the capability of monitoring your activity every time you visit their website and with this information, they can send you personalized ads or other local information.  If you are like me, this may not [...]

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Who requires IP Masquerading and who must ignore it?

By salman | Published: July 12, 2011

After our discussion on IPMASQ we moved on to gauge the differences between IPMASQ, Proxy and NAT. If you haven’t been through those articles then I will suggest you to do so otherwise the below text will be useless for you. Though IPMASQ and proxy are almost similar technologies yet there will be times where [...]

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Hiding Your IP Address on Firefox

By David Gitonga | Published: July 12, 2011

Firefox generally provides a fairly good privacy protection package that you can use to control how and when you want your IP to be traced and tracked. However, for the hardcore hackers and crackers, this protection is just not enough. The use of Firefox addons is still susceptible to being tracked and traced by anyone [...]

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Guide To Finding And Configuring a Proxy For Google Chrome

By Heryzo | Published: July 10, 2011
Proxy Google Chrome

For those who  use Google chrome as their browser, What kind of  proxies do you need to search for? If you are a university user, chances are that the university IT folks would have given you the parameters to use. Just wanted to mention that some website provide you with a “web-based proxy”. How does [...]

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7 Criteria You Should Check Before Choosing Your VPN Provider

By Heryzo | Published: July 9, 2011
How to choose a vpn service

So you’ve made up your mind to choosing a VPN solution for your needs. Then you’ve browsed the web so as to find the best solution but all the technical specifications got you a bit confused (you may even wonder if VPN is the way to go as it appears to be too complicated). All [...]

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Comparing IP Masquerading with Proxy and NAT

By salman | Published: July 8, 2011

NAT (Network Address Translation) is a collection of public IP addresses. Whenever a machine in a network wants to connect to external network then it would use one public IP address from the pool available in the NAT box. Moving forward, all the traffic will seem to originate from the respective public IP address thus [...]

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Bypassing Blocked Sites Behind a Proxy

By David Gitonga | Published: July 5, 2011
Bypass blocked sites

Most organizations, schools and institutions have a proxy server that services client requests and returns results based on the set filtering rules. If you have ever tried to access a website and received an error message telling you that website it is blocked, chances are that it is a proxy server that just restricted you [...]

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