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From Andy O'Donnell, your Guide to Internet / Network Security
Help! My Browser Has Been Hijacked!
You just tried to Google something but instead of getting a Google results page, your browser takes you to some sketchy-looking search engine that you've never heard of. The results it brings back are completely irrelevant and of no use...

 


How to Help Your Government Keep Tabs on You

Thanks to whistle-blowers such as Eddie Snowden and others, the cat is out of the proverbial bag on government surveillance efforts and tactics. Now governments around the world are getting bad press for mass surveillance of their own citizens. Privacy advocates are crying foul and fingers are getting pointed every which way....

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Protect Your Privacy Using These Proxy Services
t's kind of scary giving someone your phone number or email address because you never know where it might end up. No one wants to have their private contact information bought and sold to other companies and be added to yet another marketing list so that they receive even more SPAM than they already have to deal with.

 

Search Related Topics:  anonymous browsing  vpn  email security

How to Spot an Online Scam
You're already a winner! You just need to provide us with some personal information in order to claim your prize. We'll need your bank account information so we can deposit your winnings, and we need your social security number, for tax purposes of course....

 

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