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October 2016

October 27, 2016 by IP Location

Why you should consider Using VPN to hide your Identity

Hide IP Address via VPN

Did you know that hackers, governments, snoopers or attackers can identify you through the IP address you use? By default, the IP address you use is public and interested parties or snoopers can intercept your information very easily. The good news is that you can always count on VPN to hide your identity on the Internet or access content that is geographica...

October 24, 2016 by IP Location

Why Use a VPN on a Public Wi-Fi Network?

Use VPN on public Wifi

Unsecured public Wi-Fi is everywhere; most restaurants, airports, malls, and coffee shops offer your device a free connection while you shop, travel, or drink copious quantities of caffeine to power your day. Sometimes, public Wi-Fi networks are a user's only option, despite the risky nature of its "unsecure" status. But connecting your laptop or smartphone...

October 22, 2016 by IP Location

What is TLS/SSL?

TLS and SSL

Transport Layer Security (TLS) and Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) are two cryptographic protocols used for providing secure communication over a network. The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) prohibited the use of SSL which led the way for TLS to succeed it. The protocols have several variations and iterations used in web browsing, email, Internet faxing, i...

October 19, 2016 by IP Location ยท 1 comments

Identity Theft

Identity Theft

Identity theft has become a common problem across the globe. Fraudsters employ newer sophisticated techniques to steal a victim's identity.

October 11, 2016 by IP Location

What is World Wide Web?

World Wide Web

World Wide Web, also commonly referred to as www is a term we frequently hear about. Though this has become an integral part of our lives, many still feel it is same as the Internet. However, Internet and World Wide Web are closely linked and are two different entities. Internet refers to a global network of computers interconnected in a specific way. The Wo...