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2024-10-25 eBay Account Hijacked

The true story of a friend trying to answer questions for an item he was selling on eBay and became a victim of Cross Site Scripting. In this article we take a deeper look at this vulnerability and what you can do to prevent getting your cookies stolen. If you sell anything on eBay, you'll want to read this article.

2024-11-20 Does a home user need a router for added security?

I have read all of your reviews on the virus software companies. My question is; does a home user need a router for added security? I have been told by many who use computers that it's a good idea. The only one who said that I should "take it back to the store", was a tech support worker at my ISP. Well what is your opinion?
Thank You, Mr. Ford

To Have or Not to Have... that is the question.

To answer the question, should you install a router, we need to address what functions the router adds, and which of these functions are security related. Then, look if these services and functions are being supplies elsewhere.

2024-11-13 Internet Child Safety

I feel on my heart to educate readers about an extremely important subject if you have children. Protecting your children against the obscene and graphic pornography that is so easily accessible on the Internet. On average, pornography is only four clicks away from any given website. The majority of children are surfing the Internet with little or no protection preventing them from harmful material.