Any URL is basically an IP address that you can remember easily. In other words, every working URL on the Internet is actually an IP address. The concept of IP addresses goes beyond URLs and extends ...

The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD), enabled by default on Windows and supported by other operating systems, can expose computer users’ online accounts, web searches, and other private data, ...

A security hole allows attackers to crash Android phones and force them to soft-reboot. Discovered by Nightwatch Cybersecurity software engineer Yakov Shafranovich, the bug hinges on what are known as ...

Malware authors have developed a new, and frighteningly effective, tactic that uses a feature built into all of the modern browsers to redirect users to malicious sites without their knowledge or ...

A proxy server acts as the middleman between a user's computer and the Internet, allowing the administrator to control and filter what content is allowed through. To set up proxies for your small ...