How To Synchronize Your Facebook Status With Twitter

Posted by Alex | Networking,Other | Thursday 5 November 2009 1:30 pm

Would you like update your Facebook status from Twitter, without logging in to Facebook? Here’s how to do it:

Log in to your Facebook account.

Type in “Twitter” in the top-right search box.

Understanding Denial-of-Service Attacks

Posted by Alex | Networking,Security Alerts | Wednesday 4 November 2009 2:26 pm

You may have heard of denial-of-service attacks launched against websites, but you can also be a victim of these attacks. Denial-of-service attacks can be difficult to distinguish from common network activity, but there are some indications that an attack is in progress. What is a denial-of-service (DoS) attack? A denial-of-service (DoS) attack, an attacker attempts [...]

How to change the password on a Linksys router

Posted by Alex | Networking | Thursday 10 September 2009 8:02 pm

Every couple of months or so it is a good idea to change your network password, name and channel on a wireless network to help ward off bandwidth thieves and hackers. This guide tells you how to do just that on a Linksys router. The same principle applies to other types of routers but the [...]

How to hide your IP Address

Posted by Alex | Networking,Security Alerts | Sunday 26 July 2009 11:30 pm

“I’m concerned about my online privacy, so I want to hide my IP address. How can I do this?” The most common method to hide your IP address is to use a proxy server in one form or another. A proxy server is a computer that offers a computer network service to allow clients to [...]

How to secure your wireless network

Posted by Alex | Networking,Security Alerts | Monday 22 June 2009 3:35 am

Most people have enjoyed the benefits of wireless technology at one time or another. Cordless phones, mobile phones, and wireless-enabled laptops all operate on the principle that the fewer cords, the better. Convenient as wireless networks are to use, they can also be easy to hack if you don’t have the proper security. Sadly, most [...]