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Why You Need an Internet Filter

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008

If you are looking to create a safe web experience for your children, you may want to consider investing some money in an Internet filter. An Internet filter is basically a simple to install software application designed to prevent access to websites that you do not want your children to visit. Further, an [...]

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Cell Phone Stun Gun

Friday, December 26th, 2008

The cell phone stun gun is one of the latest models of stun guns. As the name denotes, it is an electronic device that looks like a cell phone but functions as a stun gun. The device is a combination of a personal alarm and 180,000 volts stun gun enclosed in a case.
The stun gun [...]

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Protecting Your Children From Internet Predators

Tuesday, October 14th, 2008

In 2002 thirteen-year-old Christina Long, a Connecticut suburbanite, became the first confirmed murder in the U.S. by an Internet predator. Unfortunately she has not been the last. Fortunately, recent media attention is finally making parents aware of dangers linked to Internet use.
A study performed by National Institute for Missing and Exploited Children concluded that [...]

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Click Here To Defeat Evil

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Microsoft routinely releases new security updates, many of which are given it’s highest severity rating “critical”. Here’s a typical announcement:
“A security issue has been identified that could allow an attacker to
compromise a computer running Internet Explorer and gain control over it.”
I’m not making this up. Is this funny to anyone else? They do this every
month [...]

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Regain Internet Privacy from Spyware

Monday, October 13th, 2008

The majority of computers connected to the internet today are infected with some sort of spyware. The prevalence of internet use has made the growth of spybot, adware, spyware, Trojans, keyloggers and other malware fast and easy.
Each form of surveillance software invades users’ privacy through numerous methods so they can gather information about people’s [...]

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