961. Search Engine Cloaking - To Cloak or Not to Cloak? - 08/22/2005
Cloaking can broadly be defined as a technique used to deliver different web
pages under different circumstances. There are two primary reasons that people
use page cloaking:
i) It allows them to create a separate optimized page for eac...
962. Password Policy - 08/22/2005
Modern corporate life means due dilegence, adhering to legislation, and many other
distractions from the core business of an organisation. Where computers are concerned,
there is potential for abuse of corporate systems, infection of corporate...
963. Top 7 Reasons You Should Back Up Your Data... - 08/22/2005
"Top 7 Reasons You Should Back Up Your Data Online!"
How much is your data worth to you? In this modern electronic-age we rely more
than ever on our computers to supply us with the information we need. Chances
are every piece of d...
964. Top 10 Things Everyone Must Know About... - 08/22/2005
"Top 10 Things Everyone Must Know About Computer Viruses"
1. What is a virus?
A virus is the name for a parasitic program written to intentionally enter a
computer without the user's permission or knowledge. The word parasitic is...
965. Easy Web Page Watcher Watches Web Pages... - 08/22/2005
"Easy Web Page Watcher Watches Web Pages For You"
Too many days I found myself constantly checking the same financial news web pages
for any news about the companies I was currently invested in. Between clicking
on these web pages...
966. P.C. Security & Housekeeping Basics - 08/22/2005
High-speed Internet access via Cable Modem and DSL has made multi-media web browsing
possible. I can remember when downloading the simplest of games could take an
hour or more via a dial-up connection, and putting photos on a web page was tabo...
967. Effectiveness of Web Hosting Directories (WHDs) - 08/22/2005
John is very happy today, for the first time in his life he has created his
very own website. Now he is looking for a web host so that he can put his identity
on the net. Casually he asks his friend Mac about it. Mac tells him that web-hos...
968. The ABC's of Hacking - 08/22/2005
Recovering from a system compromise.
What to do if you've been hacked.
If you find you've been hacked, simply deleting the Trojan horse or closing
the open share is often not enough. Using the initial security breach as an
entry point, a...
969. Cyber Terrorism: DDOS Attacks - 08/22/2005
DDOS Attacks: What are they exactly?
Since many sites have been claiming DDOS Attacks without much of an explanation.
We figured that we should provide some details.
What Exactly is a DDOS Attack?
It was in early 2000 that most people became ...
970. Hard Drive Crash? The Essential Data Recovery... - 08/22/2005
"Hard Drive Crash? The Essential Data Recovery Report"
Your worst nightmare just became a horrifying reality. You keep hearing that little
voice in your head mockingly shout you should have backed that stuff up
The voi...
971. Fishing for Phishers - 08/22/2005
Netcraft goes fishing for phishers.
Netcraft has released an Internet Explorer plug-in that could help people avoid
becoming victims of online fraud.
The Internet security company heralded the plug-in toolbar, which displays information
...
972. Web Designs Critique - 08/22/2005
Criticisms, whether constructive or destructive, motivate someone to work hard
on anything that he does. Before, I really get mad every time someone criticizes
my assignments (especially in school) or even, my fashion statement. But now,
I a...
973. Options for Computer Data Recovery - 08/22/2005
Losing files on your computer can be a frightening experience if the files are
of importance to you personally or professionally. Computer data recovery techniques
include the most simple of operations, like simply retrieving an accidentally
...
974. Explore the Internet in a Whole New Way - 08/22/2005
For a long time now Microsoft's Internet Explorer has ruled as 'King of Internet
browsers'. Like many of Microsoft's products an initially brutal marketing campaign
pushed Internet Explorer into the mainstream's consciousness and from then on ...
975. Wi-Fi Hotspot Security - 08/22/2005
You've set up your Boingo account, you're hanging out at the Home Turf sports
bar in LAX and you figure you'll do a little business or check your e-mail while
sipping a Chardonnay. Well, that's the point of all this; being able to take care
...
976. Broadband Is State-of-the-Art Internet Access - 08/22/2005
"Broadband is State-of-the-Art Internet Access: How Can a Broadband Cable
Benefit You?"
We are now well ensconced in a time when the Web is riddled with graphics, animations,
sounds, and videos, bringing about a necessity for supe...
977. The Best Web Design Programs - 08/22/2005
Who doesnt own a webpage nowadays? If youre thinking about spicing
up your webpage or (heaven forbid) move your webpage off that blogging host, consider
some of these web design programs that will make mastering the art of html a b...
978. Beware of Wireless Routers - 08/22/2005
Before you freak out and throw your router out the window, make sure you get
all the facts straight about wireless routers.
Wireless routers are great, they reduce clutter, allow you to easily use laptops
or PDAs around the house, and sav...
979. Adware - Is It Safe? - 08/22/2005
What is Adware?
Adware is a software program that you install on your computer that displays
advertisements while the program is running, either as a banner within the program
or as a popup. This can be a good thing. It helps keep the pr...
980. Spyware Programs Are Out To Get You - 08/22/2005
The average computer is packed with hidden software that can secretly spy on
online habits.
The US net provider EarthLink said it uncovered an average of 28 spyware programs
on each PC scanned during the first three months of the year.
T...