All Posts Tagged With: "security"
Install Important WordPress Security Update
Despite only launching a vital security update 10 days ago, WordPress have just launched another in version 2.07. Given that WordPress 2.1 is supposed to be launched at the end of the month, this update is clearly important if they can’t wait a few days. If you installed the last update (2.06) then [...]
16Jan2007 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Top 10 Ways To Access Blocked Websites
We all know the scenario. You’re at work or at school and someone in their infinite wisdom has decided to block access to one of your favourite sites. The latest one for me at my workplace is my own website!
Using a proxy server used to be the quickest way, but network admins seem [...]
List Of Ad-free Proxy Sites
Trying to browse the internet can be a pain at work as many popular communities, blogs and forums are blocked. You can get around these with a proxy service, that lets you get around corporate or school firewalls.
The problem with most proxy sites though, is that they tend to serve a lot of popup [...]
How To Remove Gmail Image Spam
I’ve used Yahoo Mail and Hotmail in the past, but Gmail is the best webmail service by far for me. That is until recently, until the amount of Image Spam I received got out of control.
Spammers latest trick is to embed the spam content in an image which is included as an attachment. [...]
Encode Your Email Address To Stop Spam
If you run your own website, then posting a contact me link with your email address embedded can be a surefire way to get more spam email, as spammers use email-harvesting robots to find verified email addresses to spam.
To stop these robots harvesting your address, then try out this great FREE service that will protect [...]
Great XP Freeware For Your PC
Martin from gHacks has put together a great list of cool Freeware applications for your PC, that will keep it running nice and smoothly.
I always start with security related tools which is IMHO the best approach. Fix the security concerns and concentrate on everything else afterwards. I start with AntiVir which is a great free [...]
Privacy And Security Add-Ons For Firefox 2.0
You can never be too safe…. Although Firefox is a great browser, there are lots of things you can do to make yourself more secure. gHacks have pulled together a great list of add-ons for Firefox that will turn your browser into the equivalent of Fort Knox.
Here’s the full list.
Browse At Work - Adds [...]
1Nov2006 | Tony Williams | 0 comments | Continued
Bypass Work And School Firewalls - Use PimpmyIP.com
It can be annoying sometimes trying to use the internet at work or at school as they can have quite draconian access controls. The easiest way to bypass any controls is to use a proxy site to browse the internet.
Most proxy sites don’t have easy to remember names. If you find remembering [...]
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