Showing posts with label Internet Security. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Internet Security. Show all posts

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Do Not Track Plus: A Chrome Extension Worth More Than a Look


Google Chrome is home to many of the best extensions available for web browsers. An extension by the name of Do Not Track Plus for Google Chrome allows you to see which sites companies are tracking you and where, and also automatically blocks many potentially less-than-savoury connections for you.

Do Not Track Plus is available for free on the Chrome Web Store.

Tek Syndicate: Internet Security, Part 1




Tek Syndicate takes a look at Internet security in this first video of a new series.

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Hacktivist Group Anonymous Raises Security, Privacy Concerns



In honour of Guy Fawkes Day, Hacktivist group Anonymous brought down a number of services over the weekend. Among the affected sites, NBC.com and its sister sites and ZPanel, with other sites recently compromised also being attributed to the hacktivist groups. Anonymous defaced the NBC website with the image below. The question comes forth: if the Internet is such a vulnerable place, is it wise to teach and house our information there?


Source: Time