So what is the dreaded DDoS? A Distributed Denial of Service attack usually starts with hackers infecting thousands or even millions of unprotected servers and personal computers and turning them into zombies or bots. All these botted computers combine to create a massive network or botnet of compromised computers that will do whatever the hacker, sometimes called a bot herder, asks them to.
10 Ways To Keep Hackers Away From Your Data
Most businesses hang on to too much data for too long. And it’s often data that they don’t need. Or worse, didn’t realize they even had. So do a spring-cleaning. Do an inventory of all your data and everywhere you keep it.
Boost Your Website with CloudFlare
Discover the freebies you can take advantage of with our new partnership with CloudFlare. Free SSL, more speed and more security!
SSL redirection with the .htaccess file
Here is the simple method to redirect your site to the secure version. This technique uses Apache SSL redirection.
How the Internet Can Help Us Live Longer
From time to time, we all need to take time sit back and relax. Here a blog made just for this reason. Enjoy the next 10 minutes…
Tips and Tricks to Search Online
Virtually everyone knows how to use a search engine like Google or Safari to scour the web for information on their computer or mobile phone. But finding the exact information you want, quickly and easily, takes some skills. Keep reading to learn how to find whatever — or whoever— you want online in just a few taps or clicks.
The Bright Side of the Web
After looking at the dark side of the web, let’s take a look at all the good thing the web has brought us over the years.
The Dark Side of the Web
The Internet can sometime have a dark side, come to learn more on how the web can influence our life in a bad way.
What Is a “WHOIS” and How to Protect Your Personal Contact Info
Valid WHOIS information is also needed to conduct a domain name transfer. Additionally, it is used by law enforcement for criminal investigations, by the public to determine when a domain has expired, by anyone who wants to contact the domain name owner. With this information, we can determine the owner of a domain name, its contact person in the event of a problem (the domain name administrative contact), and the technical contact administering the domain name.
Odd and Awesome Computer Facts, Part IV. 64k Programs to the First Tablet!
Here is the long awaited sequel to our odds and awesome computers facts. See what a programmer can do with only 64k, did you know the first tablet dated back to 1963.