2017
‘Ghost Hosts’ Bypass URL Filtering
by 1 other (via)Malware authors have found a way to evade URL-blocking systems by swapping bad domain names with unknown ones.
2016
5 Ways to Secure Your Browser
by 1 other (via)What’s the one piece of software you use more than anything else, day in and day out? For most people, the answer is easy: their web browser.
2010
iOS Apps: Switch ~ multi-user web browser
(via)Switch lets different people browse the web on a single iPad while keeping their own history, bookmarks and tabs.
Ever got frustrated because your girlfriend/husband’s sites are open in every tab in Safari? Switch is for you! Each person who uses iPad gets their own user account, so each time you open Switch everything is just how you left it.
If Web Browsers Were Celebrities [Infographic]
(via)It’s been a while since we looked at the sky and actually saw real birds. It seems like all winged creatures have been reduced to a blue chubby digital one. Similarly, telling a joke these days consists of sending friends a link to a hilarious YouTube video, and our new concept of “mayor” is even more unstable than in real politics.
Rockmelt: The Facebook of Web Browsers
(via)A new Web browser, Rockmelt debuts in limited beta Monday and aims to help you keep tabs on your Facebook friends and your favorite sites, and make your Web searches faster.
500 Worst Passwords
(via)I was exploring some cool, funny and interesting pictures on the web, when I stumbled on this “500 worst password” image on Flickr.
Ronaldo scores on Google
(via)Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo is the player Google users are searching for the most as the World Cup gets underway in South Africa.
Google I/O Will Be Chrome’s Time to Shine
(via)In the year and a half since it first emerged, Google’s Chrome browser has matured from a thinner-than-air experiment that only ran on Windows into a stable, full-featured browser that works on all major operating systems and is available in 50 languages.
Has Apple won the Web video war?
(via)With Apple declaring war against Adobe’s hold over Web video, some reports say the Cupertino company has already won.
Delete Your Browser History
(via)Everywhere you turn these days, there’s a PC or mobile phone that you can use to access the web. But devices that aren’t yours — whether at a friend’s house or a public place like a library, hotel or a cafe — are a privacy risk, because anyone can see what you’ve done online just by checking out the web browser’s history.
‘Cyberwar’ A Misused Term
(via)Some officials and computer security companies are arguing that the World Wide Web is battlefield in a “cyberwar” that has armies of hackers stealing online secrets and using the Internet to attack the mainframe of many real world companies.
HostGator.com coupon code for May 2010
(via)Get best deals using these new and best codes. HostGator has some of the best Web Hosting Offers on the Internet with coupon codes because they are one of the best hosting companies.
Apple vs. Adobe: Is Flash dying?
(via)In the Thoughts on Flash essay that Steve Jobs posted last week, Apple’s CEO took on Adobe’s oft-repeated contention that Apple’s (AAPL) mobile products — the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch — don’t offer access to the “full Web” because they don’t support Adobe’s Flash format.
Hackers deface 5th govt Web site, mock automated polls
(via)Another government Web site was found defaced Sunday night – the fifth attack since last month.
2009
Web Attacks Expand in Iran’s Cyber Battle
(via)More and more of Iran’s pro-government websites are under assault, as opposition forces launch web attacks on the Tehran regime’s online propaganda arms.
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