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VPN kill switches of 2017 and why they are important
Once the domain of internet security geeks, VPN (Virtual Private Networking) has gone increasingly mainstream with smart surfers looking to keep their net traffic private, and away from the prying eyes of hackers, governments or overly profit-driven ISPs. However, remember that VPNs do have some limitations in terms of security, and when using a VPN service,…
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Don’t be a low hanging fruit for the hackers and script kiddies in your neighborhood. Part 1
In today’s Wi-Fi router security tip, I want to show you how to change the name of your wireless network, and why this might be important. If we look at the wireless networks around us, we may see linksys listed. That is the default wireless network name, also known as the SSID, of the network.…