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Firefox 3.6 Add-on for Chrome-Like Incognito Window

Firefox 3.6 was released a few days ago and there are already add-ons dedicated to the new version. One of them upgrades Private Browsing feature to be more like the Chrome’s Incognito Window. The Private Browsing Window add-on starts a new instance of Firefox alongside your existing session, with a new profile in which Private Browsing is enabled. You [...]
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Hide Your Surfing Trails With Private Browsing Firefox Addon

As you probably know, Internet browsing leaves a lot of traces in your computer.  This info can be used to know many things about you can sometimes lead to the cases of identity theft. When you are concerned about your privacy, it is important to be careful about what traces are left in the PC after you leave the system, [...]
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Interview: Listen To Eric Jung, The Man Behind FoxyProxy

FoxyProxy is a well-know Firefox add-on that that completely replaces Firefox’s limited proxying capabilities and automatically switches an Internet connection across one or more proxy servers. Guys from FLOSS Weekly, Randal Schwartz and Leo Laporte, have interviewed Eric Jung, the creator of FoxyProxy. You can listen Eric beautifully explaining what a proxy is, talking about censorship, [...]
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Ghostery Shows Who is Tracking You While Browsing

Ghostery is a Firefox add-on that watches the web sites that are tracking you. Also it alerts you when you visit a web site that has web bugs on it. Web bugs are hidden scripts that track your behavior and are used by the sites you visit to understand their own audience. The extension embeds itself into your status [...]
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See your external IP address while browsing with ‘What’s my IP Address’ Firefox add-on

‘What’s my IP address’ is a new Firefox add-on provided by MyIPTest.com that displays your external IP address. If you are using a proxy or an hide ip tool the add-on will show IP address of the proxy, the one that is seen by the sites you visit. The add-on is very useful as it shows your external IP [...]
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PhProxy – InBasic 3.1.1A: Firefox add-on to achieve anonymity while browsing

PhProxy, the useful Firefox add-on that is able to change your IP address easily, has been updated. I have written about the previous version(s) several months ago, so let’s see now what’s new on the latest version. What is PhProxy add-on The functioning principle of PhProxy – InBasic 3.1.1A is very simple. The add-on redirects your traffic through a web-based proxy [...]
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UltraSurf Firefox Plugin

UltraSurf is an excellent hide ip software that you can use to browse anonymously. It is one of the most apprecitated privacy tools available on the market, as you can see on our poll. One of the few problems of UltraSurf is that when used it does not automatically change the proxy settings for Firefox. This means [...]
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How To Change Your IP Using PhProxy Firefox Add-on

Recently I found a very useful Firefox add-on that is able to change your IP address easily. The add-on is called PhProxy InBasic 3.0.3F and it’s produced by InBasic. The functioning principle is amazingly simple: the add-on re-directs your traffic through existing web proxies (not proxies, but web proxies), acting as a protective screener between you [...]
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7 Firefox Add-Ons To Browse Anonymously

Browsing the internet gets more and more volatile towards our privacy every day, however there are people out there that can make it a little safer for us. Using an internet browser such as Mozilla Firefox enables a user to install plug-ins and add-ons that cannot only increase the efficiency of our browsing, but also [...]
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How To Hide Your IP Using SwitchProxy Firefox Add-on

SwitchProxy tool lets you supervise and switch between several proxy configurations promptly and without any difficulty. You can also use it as an anonymizer to protect your Personal computer from snooping eyes. When we work with more than one proxy on a normal basis, we all perhaps know how irritating it is to keep track of [...]
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