Much of the web has switched to secure links—that is, when you type in a site like pcworld.com, it serves its pages over an ...

The digital realm in 2024 is more connected than ever before, but with that connectivity comes increased risk. Cyberattacks are becoming more sophisticated, targeting vulnerabilities in web ...

If you are not careful, advertisers, hackers, governments and corporations can follow your online activities click by click. What is the best way to prevent this? One method is to use a secure browser ...

Tor Browser is, hands down, the most secure web browser on the market. When using Tor, every packet that leaves your browser is not only encrypted but also anonymized, making it very private and ...

I've been using Firefox for a very long time. Although it's not currently set as my default web browser, whenever I need to do something that requires heightened security (such as sending banking or ...

We may not think hard about our web browsers, but they have huge power over our lives as the gateway to the internet. Every day, we use them to search for answers, talk to friends and learn new things ...

In Part 1 of this series about mobile security, I described the dangers of having your web connection intercepted through a technique known as wireless ““sniffing.†Although I only discussed the ...

Continuing the theme from my previous column on the relative security of Internet Information Service (IIS) vs. Apache, I’ve come across more studies to support my initial conclusion. If you remember, ...