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How to Create an Online Alias

When you communicate over the Internet with the people you know, such as family, friends and business colleagues, you feel free to use your real name. However, when you want to participate in an online...

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How to Stop Bot Attacks

A "bot" is a small computer program that can hijack your website or infect your computer. Bots are used to spam website comments and contact forms with advertising, or to take control of your computer...

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How to Block "AddThis"

AddThis is a popular, on-line bookmarking and link/file sharing service. AddThis gives users the convenience of having their favorite online sites and amenities only clicks away. But, having direct...

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How to Unfilter Websites

Filters or blocks on websites prevent family computer users from accessing potentially harmful or inappropriate sites. If you've blocked a website from specific access, but now need to access it, use...

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How to File a Complaint Against an Internet Website

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is the first stop for people in the United States wishing to complain about a website. It handles any complaints related to Internet fraud and scams, identity thieves...

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How to Report a Post on 4Chan

4Chan is an online bulletin board that allows users to post images and messages. With 4Chan, you are able to discuss Japanese anime, music, photography and video games. 4Chan makes sure that this...

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How to Close an iMesh Account

IMesh is a peer-to-peer media file-sharing platform that allows users to purchase music and video. Paid subscriptions allow users to listen to music clips and purchase full song or video versions based...

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What Are Government Agencies Doing to Stop Cyber Crime?

From the average person to multibillion-dollar corporations and the government, cyber crime affects every one of us in some way. The federal government has attempted to combat cyber crime by...

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How to Delete Flash Cookies Using Windows 7

Local shared objects, also known as Flash cookies, store data between visits to flash content in the same way an Internet browser stores cookies from visited websites. Flash cookies are totally...

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How to Find DNS Server IP Addresses for My Router

The Domain Name System, or DNS, is an essential component of computer networking. When you use a Web browser, you type the website's domain name into the URL bar. However, the servers that your...

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How to Block Yandex.ru

Yandex.ru is a Russian Web search website that also includes several other features, including weather updates, market information, details about buying new cars, a dictionary, news headlines and more....

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Psychological Effects of Internet Usage

Although the Internet is a great source of information, it can have psychological effects on children and adolescents. Some psychological problems include social awkwardness and lack of a social life...

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How to Remove the Crawler From My Computer

Crawler is an Internet toolbar that blocks pop-up advertisements and provides additional search functions. However, Crawler may also redirect Internet searches, make changes to your Internet browser...

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How to Remove Cutwail Spambot

The Cutwail virus is a nasty bit of malware that automatically downloads files to your PC and runs them without your consent. It’s also capable of compromising your sensitive information; the virus can...

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How to Manually Remove the Trojan.FakeAV & the Wscsvc32.exe Process

Trojan.FakeAV is a process installed and used by a trojan bearing the same name. The Wscsvc32.exe process is installed and used by a rogue anti-malware program called Antivirus. Both malicious programs...

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Proxies That Work With Dailymotion

When accessing the Internet through a network that operates filters, you'll be unable to visit websites that are being restricted by the network administrator. These restrictions are common at...

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The Disadvantages of Mobile Internet

Mobile phones have become increasingly sophisticated. Gone are the days when mobile phones were simply used for making calls. They've become all-encompassing gadgets able to play music and videos,...

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How to Encrypt Your Internet Browsing With Google

Encrypted Google is a popular tool for people who don't like their search habits on Google to be monitored on public Wi-Fi at an airport or by an IT Network administrator at work. When you search over...

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How to Verify if a Source is Credible on the Internet

The Internet is a vast public electronic network of information. Many commercial, academic and government websites provide access to information, services, products, laws and advice. No system of...

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How to Remove the iFrame Trojan

iFrame, also called Mal/Iframe, is a trojan that affects the Windows operating system. The iFrame trojan infects computers through malicious websites and malicious e-mail links. Once infected, your...

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