Although technically neither spam nor phishing, those aggressive emails from Tagged claiming a friend has sent you photos are certainly pushing the limits of netiquette. Ask Leo explains how Tagged.com got your email address and know your friend’s name, and …[Continue]
Your Child and Sexting
Experts say that the easiest way to keep your children from sexting is to tell them not to do it. Everyone agrees that teens need to hear from the people who care most about them-their parents. Even though it may …[Continue]
Is Your Child Sexting?
While parents may never have heard of it, surveys show that twenty to sixty percent of teens are “sexting”. While this troubling trend continues full speed ahead, parents, teachers and lawmakers are now struggling to react appropriately to the phenomenon …[Continue]
Sexting: The New Cell Phone Trend
While the word sexting is a new phenomenon for most adults, the reality is that this trend seems to be catching on among teens across the country. While society may seem to be inventing new words all the time to …[Continue]
What does Your IP Address Reveal About You?
Your IP address is the logical identification (as opposed to a physical address) of your Internet-connected computer or router. It is a number formatted into 4 octets (or words) separated by periods, such as 184.238.14.180. Your IP address is shared …[Continue]
How to Stop Security Breaches
According to an Information Week survey of 4500 computer security professionals, 22% of security breaches were done with “guessed passwords.” This means that the number one thing you can do to improve your security is to use passwords that can …[Continue]
Attacks of P2P File Sharing Networks
Attacks of P2P file sharing networks can be done in many different ways and all with the same result of harming you or your computer. There are attacks on P2P file sharing networks by viruses that are getting into the …[Continue]
Why Get A Disposable Email Address?
If you’re wondering why you should get a disposable email address, there are a number of great reasons why you should think about getting a disposable email address. Here are some tips on getting a disposable email address, why you …[Continue]
