SOCKS5 Proxy vs VPN? What is the difference? When it comes to downloading torrents anonymously, most people either use SOCKS5 or Virtual Private Networks. Each method has its pros and cons. In this guide, I will compare the two and hopefully...
Swedish Internet service provider Telia is now forced to disclose personal information belonging to 8,600 Swedish IP addresses suspected of illegal file sharing. The Patents and market court announced its ruling yesterday. Danish law firm Njord brought the case to court. As a...
As the World Wide Web evolves, so does the conceptions and myths about it! When the users are being confronted with so many technological innovations related to the Internet, this is but natural. VPN is one such example, and there is...
Is VPN legal and safe to use? A lot of people who consider using VPN to bypass regional restrictions for the first time are hesitant. They have two major concerns. Are they committing an illegal act by using a virtual private...
How to unblock Pirate Bay in Australia? The Australian Federal Court has ordered ISPs to ban 5 torrent websites. This includes Pirate Bay, Torrentz, TorrentHound, IsoHunt, and SolarMovie. Australian ISPs, Telstra, Optus, TPG and M2, have started to ban these websites....
Yahoo hacked. Yahoo have just announced that hackers have stolen private info from over 1 billion Yahoo accounts. . It seems that cyber attacks are becoming more and more frequent. The Yahoo security breach certainly is one of the biggest cyber...
Check Point, a network security firm, has just discovered that over 1 million Google accounts have been compromised by Gooligan. This is a new type of malware similar to SnapPea that infected Android devices last year. Gooligan mainly steals authentication tokens...
Camelot, the operator of the British National Lottery, has reported that over 26,500 lottery accounts have been hacked. Camelot have also claimed that their own system were not compromised. They stated that the lottery players’ login details could have been stolen...
How to unblock banned sites in the UK using a VPN? UK ISPs such as O2, Sky, TalkTalk, BT, and Virgin Media are constantly adding more websites to their list of blocked sites in the UK. From torrent sites such as...
How can I prevent my ISP or government from eavesdropping on my online activity? The UK government has just passed the Investigatory Powers Act 2016, commonly known as ‘Snooper’s Charter’. In this guide, I will shed some light on how the...
What is the best Turkey VPN? Internet censorship, as well as surveillance, is rife in Turkey. Recently, the Turkish government has blocked Google Drive, GitHub, Dropbox, as well as Microsoft’s OneDrive. Social websites like Facebook and Twitter are also periodically banned....
How to bypass Internet censorship with VPN or proxies? Ever tried to access a certain website and then received an error message stating that the website you are trying to access is blocked? Most of us have experienced a certain degree...
