If you want to browse anonymously online, this is a tough quest. Not only big companies like Google and Microsoft, but also government agencies and regular hackers – all want to know what you’re doing online. Unfortunately, it’s very difficult, if not impossible, to shield oneself...
Everyone these days seems to be scared of Facebook phishing scams and other forms of this plague. One of the main types of malware, phishing reminds us of catching a fish in a river. What’s the point here? What is a phishing scam after all? A phishing/fishing hacker pretends to be someone else: your...
How do you retrieve passwords stored in Mozilla’s browser? Maybe you happened to ask Google “Help me find my password”? If you did, this piece is for you. Every modern browser these days has a password manager allowing you to save credentials you type on websites, like account passwords. So it’s quite easy to...
Jabber is a software for communication inside a network with the same name. Due to high popularity of Jabber, there is a multitude of its clients out there: desktop programs for Windows, Linux, or Mac, smartphone versions for various platforms, clients for handheld computers and tablets...
Hi everyone! I, Mr. Whoer, repeatedly talked on online surveillance. This means a set of actions and measures undertook by some people in order to know more about you. However, we’ve never yet addressed the question: what can you do to complicate this type of activity as much as possible? One of the steps...
The Whoer.net Blog team is again with you! Today we are going to explain in very simple terms the notion of the MAC address and where you can find it. In our previous posts, we mostly talked about IP addresses which serve as unique identifiers of devices in the Internet. However, in the offline...
The world of information technology has a new hot trend: speed up routine operations. One of these operations is typing your username and password to access sites. All too often, we heard someone say, “I have forgotten my password.” Why? Because the password technology itself is very vulnerable...
Did you know that as you surf through the World Wide Web, you create a massive database of various sorts of data related to your Internet behavior? Very soon your Internet Service Provider (ISP) will be able to sell this data to third-party advertisers without your concern, at least in the US. Now they...
What is ActiveX? ActiveX is a technology based on components for programming sites for Internet Explorer. These components are essentially regular programs, the only difference is that they are launched by the operating system rather than the user, and they are executed only in the browser...
It’s very difficult to choose the best VPN services among numerous providers on the market. It’s especially hard due to the fact that by 2017 almost all developers have learned to offer secure connections allowing full anonymity...
In our era of always online, always connected world we rely on cloud services as never before. Their convenience and speed of use helped them displace good old floppy and USB drives. A telling sign of the cloud era is that more and more computers are produced without the CD drive. We listen to music...
It was impossible to imagine an antivirus software for Android even a couple of years ago, since Android viruses were scarce, if not to say exotic. Nowadays, though, their number grows rapidly, so installing a mobile antivirus is no longer a far-fetched idea. Let’s look at some of the most viable options. Norton...
This article explains in simple terms why it's not possible to get someone's phone number from their IP address and what you can realistically learn instead.
Want to see your current IP address while connected to a VPN? Instantly check what your VPN IP is, find out where you appear to be online, and make sure your VPN is working correctly!
Sometimes the use of VPN can be detected by analyzing the TCP connection based on the MTU size. Can you avoid this somehow? In fact, with Whoer.net VPN yes, you can!
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