VPN services are the preferred option by many users that want to keep their privacy protected from online eavesdropping, as well as enjoying a flexible browsing experience. However, SmartDNS is another option for anyone that wants to access content from any website, regardless of geo-location restrictions. The advantage of using a SmartDNS is that it … Read more
Over the last few years, more evidence has been appearing to confirm that our data is under surveillance. Whenever we connect to internet, we are exposed to monitoring from governmental organizations like the GCHQ or the NSA. Large corporations like Facebook and Google are also after our information and so are those who want to … Read more
Internet Service Providers in the UK are under pressure from the government to implement the use of filters that are designed to ensure that children and teenagers are not exposed to inappropriate content online. While this may seem as an effective way to prevent kids from accessing adult websites or sites promoting the use of … Read more
Setting Up DD-WRT DD-WRT is an open source software that replaces the pre-loaded firmware of your router, offering you a higher level of control and features, even allowing you to turn your router into a WiFi repeater. Setting up a flashed router for VPN use allows you to enjoy secure browsing on multiple devices with only one … Read more
Bypassing a VPN Security is one of the main advantages of using a VPN. It encrypts your internet connection, ensuring that all the data sent and received is protected against eavesdropping. Another reason to use a VPN is to keep your identity safe by changing your IP address regularly. However, these benefits may be an … Read more
Online privacy is a hot topic nowadays and around the world there is an increasing concern about internet censorship, eavesdropping and the surveillance that governmental organizations are applying over internet users. Ironically, having an interest in online privacy and searching information about this subject could get you noticed by the NSA or the GCHQ. A … Read more
Virtual Private Networks and Remote Desktop Protocols have been mistakenly considered by some people as the same software. However, the reality is that even though these tools can be used together, they work differently. VPNs and RDPs have distinctive characteristics, including their own benefits and downsides. While they both can be sued to access content … Read more
Online privacy and protecting your data from eavesdroppers that lurk online are concerns shared on a global scale. The land Down Under does not escape from the internet surveillance imposed by governmental organizations and the actions that threaten to hinder online freedom. In recent years, Australia has approved legislation that supports a stricter control over … Read more
Tor – How did it start? The U.S Naval Research Laboratory developed Tor as a way to protect the security of confidential government information and communications. Later on, the Tor Project took over the network and it is in charge of its maintenance. Currently, Tor is financed by donations from its users, who are people … Read more
Using a VPN is not only a great solution to defend your right to privacy while you are connected to internet and to ensure that your data is protected from eavesdroppers. A VPN also gives you the option of enjoying content that is normally blocked in your country because you are not accessing them from … Read more