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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Apr 15th, 2009
  • Comments: 8

Proxy Server Usage To Extend Jailtime In The US

A proxy server can be used for a number of things. People can use it to overcome censorship in their country, to access contents they could otherwise not access or to remain anonymous while performing research on the Internet. Proxy servers to provide a level of anonymity and privacy that makes them a good choice [...]

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Categories: Security

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Mar 24th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Anonymous VPN Announced By Pirate Bay

The guys operating the popular Bittorrent tracker called The Pirate Bay have announced a new anonymous VPN (virtual private network) service named ipredator mocking the new Swedish anti-piracy legislation Intellectual Property Rights Enforcement Directive (ipred). Users from all over the world can use the virtual private network to stay anonymous while connected to the Internet. [...]

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Categories: Online Services, Security

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 24th, 2008
  • Comments: 26

GPass Bypass Censorship and Restrictions

Censorship is a huge problem in many countries of the world but especially rampant in the Middle East and Asia. If websites and information are censored the local population has a hard time accessing them from within the country. This usually involves the use of proxy servers or vpn solutions to bypass the country’s restrictions.
Restrictions [...]

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Categories: Security, Windows

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Sep 6th, 2008
  • Comments: 11

Remote Control Software Teamviewer

The last review of Teamviewer dates back to the last year which would make today a good time to refresh the review. Teamviewer is a software that can be used for various purposes. It supports remote connections, presentation mode, file transfers and virtual private networks. The first surprising aspect of the software is that it [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jun 5th, 2008
  • Comments: 9

Fix Bandwidth Exceeded in Hotspot Shield

Hotspot Shield is probably the only working free VPN solution that enables users from all over the world to access websites that provide their contents only to visitors from the United States. The software can be used to hear Pandora radio or watch tv at websites like Hulu (who seem to have banned the IPs [...]

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Categories: Windows, software

  • Author: Stefan
  • Published: Feb 5th, 2008
  • Comments: 7

Fun Things to do with PuTTy and Linux-Routers

If you set up some kind of SSH Connection on a windows computer over the past few years, be it to connect to the university’s network or to secure a line for an insecure FTP Transfer,you have probably encountered the program PuTTy on the way to salvation. It’s easy to use, free and OSSish powerful. What many people don’t know about PuTTy though, is what other powers aside from or better in addition to SSH slumber inside the little executable.

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Categories: Knowledge, Mobile Computing, Open Source, Security, Tutorials Advanced

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 27th, 2007
  • Comments: 51

Use Hotspot Shield to access US-only websites like Hulu and Pandora

Websites like Hulu and Pandora stop non-US-American visitors right at the doorstep telling them that the contents of the website are not available to them at all. Only US-Americans are allowed and able to view the contents, in the case of the mentioned sites movies and Internet radio.

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Categories: Security, The Web

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