Network Security

When a browser accesses an SSL-protected website, the browser automatically sends a request to the server, asking for the SSL Public Key. The browser processes this Public Key and sends a reply...

Believe it or not, preventing a virus attack is simple and there are some cool ways to do it. Follow these tips and you might just avoid one.

About:Blank is not a virus; it's a hijacking program that takes over your browser. It has certain unmistakable characteristics and only affects older and unpatched newer versions of the Internet...

With wireless access available just about everywhere and with computers so much a part of our lives, keeping your private data private is more important than ever. When you use a web browser, the...

If you are an Internet user, there is a good chance that your computer has spyware. If you have anti-virus software or spyware remover software, spyware could still get through. Use these steps...

These days, identity theft and web theft runs rampant. So, it is important to be sure of the security of a web business before purchasing from them or providing them with any kind of personal...

Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari and other web browsers use small text files called cookies to keep track of information such as passwords, login names and time zone data.

Malware is a broad term for programs with malicious intent. Spyware is a type of malware that tries to obtain personal information through underhanded means. This information is then given to...

An encrypted web page uses data randomization to prevent third-parties from intercepting the data while sending it from the server to your browser. Encrypted web pages are typically used on bank...