How-To: Boost Your Web Browsing Performance Like an IT Pro Using DNS | Maximum PC. This is a great article on using OpenDNS. I’ve been using it for over a year now and it’s great. I started using it when my ISP (Charter) started becoming slow to respond when I would try to follow a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
How To Protect Yourself from Newly Discovered “Critical” JavaScript Vulnerability in Firefox 3.5 | Maximum PC. Enter about:config in the browser’s location bar Type jit in the Filter box Double-click the line containing javascript.options.jit.content and set the value to false
Here’s something that everyone can use to help keep their home computers safe and if you own a business you really have to use something like this. If you aren’t using OpenDNS, the button below will tell you. Click on it and you’ll see how it can help you without having to know what you’re […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This is pretty awesome. If you have Vonage as I do, you can already do most of this, but the difference is that this is free. You can also set it up to ask who is calling before it lets them through, which means that if it’s an automated call it won’t get through. Another […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Windows 7 Review: XP vs Vista vs 7 in 80+ Benchmarks | Maximum PC. Windows 7 is coming and I will actually upgrade to it… Probably about 3 months after hit comes out so that most of the bugs will be out of it. It looks pretty good. I’m running a copy of the Release […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
How 10 digits will end privacy as we know it | Security – CNET News. Americans in particular are so used to freedom that we freely give out information that can very easily be used against us. For instance, security questions to change email passwords can be found on most people’s personal websites or blogs […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bill would give president emergency control of Internet | Politics and Law – CNET News. CNET News has obtained a copy of the 55-page draft of S.773 (excerpt), which still appears to permit the president to seize temporary control of private-sector networks during a so-called cybersecurity emergency. BE AFRAID! BE VERY AFRAID! This administration and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Computer Security Company Takes Out Enormous Botnet | Maximum PC. Pretty Awesome if you ask me: Security firm FireEye has reportedly struck a massive blow against spam. The so called “Mega-D” or “Ozdok” spam botnet was effectively dismantled by these intrepid security researchers. After studying the beast, FireEye launched an attack by notifying ISPs, having […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Climate Skeptics See ‘Smoking Gun’ in Researchers’ Leaked E-Mails The Telegraph has posted some of the more scathing excerpts from these emails, which the newspaper suggests points to manipulation of evidence and private doubts about the reality of global warming, though the much of the scientific language in the e-mails is esoteric and hard to […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sprint Turns Over User GPS Data to Police 8 Million Times a Year | Maximum PC. Are you worried about your rights being violated? You are in the minority apparently if you answered yes. Sprint, it turns out, has been routinely handing over GPS information on its customers to law enforcement for some time. So […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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