يتمثل الاختلاف الرئيسي بين الشبكة الافتراضية الخاصّة (في بي إن) وبرامج الحماية من الفيروسات في قدرة الأولى على توفير أقصى مستويات الحماية للبيانات أثناء نقلها باستخدام تقنيات التشفير، بينما تكتفي برامج مكافحة الفيروسات بحماية جهازك من خطر الإصابة بالبرمجيات الخبيثة. ومع ذلك، فقد بدأت شبكات الـ “في بي إن” وبرامج مكافحة الفيروسات في تقديم المزيد…
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While encryption is one of the best and most popular online protection tools, it’s not the only way to shield your data. Take hashing, for example. While it’s similar to encryption, there are differences in how it works and where it can be used. But what is hashing? And how does it work? Contents What…
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While custom DNS, SmartDNS, and VPN have overlapping functionalities, they use various technologies and offer different services. A VPN is designed to improve online privacy and security, while DNS and SmartDNS services are for user convenience. Let’s examine how DNS, SmartDNS, and VPNs work and their main differences. Contents What is DNS? What is SmartDNS?…
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Rooting your phone might unlock the opportunity to customize your Android operating system, prolong battery life, and improve device performance, but at what cost? Find out what rooting is, why people root their Android phones, and why it’s a security risk. Contents What is rooting? Pros and cons of rooting Android phones What are the…
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Virtual machines allow you to run multiple separate computers within a single piece of hardware. Virtual machines have many use cases, including isolating potentially harmful software or creating sandboxed environments for safe browsing. In this article, we’ll explain what a virtual machine is and how it works. Contents What is a virtual machine? How do…
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Did you know that SHA has been protecting your passwords for decades? It’s like a secret code that transforms your passwords into an unreadable jumble of characters, making it nearly impossible for hackers to crack them. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg. The SHA-256 algorithm is used much more widely than just password…
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From tracker blocking to advanced security features – you have many ways to tweak Firefox’s privacy and security settings. But some features provide different levels of privacy and security, while others are not on by default. In this article, we’ll review different ways to improve your Firefox privacy and security. How to improve your Firefox…
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Every company owner employs a multitude of strategies to protect their business assets from shortfalls. Some can be as basic as a guard at the door. However, when it comes to network security, simple just doesn’t cut it. That’s why tools such as intrusion detection systems are necessary to help businesses protect their devices and…
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