Hi! It’s Mr. Whoer, and today I will tell you how to save your money on the Internet. The idea for this article was conceived after the following story that happened to me lately. I was going home on the subway and suddenly received a short text on my phone from my bank notifying me...
Internet safety for children: children love Internet very much, but how safe is it for them? Unfortunately, dangers are very common, be it social networks, online games, chat rooms or other websites. Your kid can meet a bad friend or catch some virus. If you are a parent, follow these 5 easy, but effective guides...
The number of online retail fraud attempts increased significantly in 2015. According to ACI Worldwide, the growth was 30%. The security firm analyzed hundreds of millions of transactions with large retailers. In 2015, one out of 86 transactions were fraudulent or fraud attempts...
A new spying device called InterApp allows to stealthily collect a lot of personal information of mobile device users in the proximity. Just plug it in a wall somewhere in an airport, hotel, or mall, and it will collect massive amounts of data from devices using just a Wi-Fi connection...
A single hacker managed to steal quite a lot of online credentials – 1.2 billion (!). A hacker known as Mr. Grey (or “Mistergray”) stole exactly this number of login-password pairs from various online accounts. According to the FBI, it’s the biggest number of credentials...
Disable Java in Windows In Java version 7 update 10, the system-level disabling of the virtual machine was introduced. In Windows, this is done via the Start -> Control Panel. Find Java in the programs list and open Java Control Panel. Now just uncheck the box “Enable Java content in the browser”: ...
Disable JavaScript in Google Chrome To disable JavaScript in Chrome, open settings by clicking on the three-striped button in the top-right corner of the browser. Scroll the page to the very bottom and click “Show advanced settings”. Here you will find the “Privacy” section. Click on “Content settings”...
You need to install openvpn package before you will be able to connect to VPN: sudo apt-get install -y openvpn 2 To connect to VPN server use this command: openvpn --config path_to_file.ovpn To make sure that you indeed work via Whoer VPN, open whoer.net in your browser. ...
Download OpenVPN for Windows from its official website and install on your PC. You will need to have administrator rights to install the program. 2 Also you need to agree to install a driver. 3 After the download is complete, unzip whoerconfigs.zip that you received via email and copy whoerconfigs ...
In order to work with OpenVPN from an Android mobile device, first download a free app ‘OpenVPN for Android’ from Google Play: 2 After installation, launch the app and import one of the configuration files (.ovpn) you obtained from Whoer VPN on your email. Click on the button «Import» in the top-right ...
To install VPN via OpenVPN on your iOS device like iPhone or iPad, download ‘OpenVPN Connect’ app from the App Store: Setup via iTunes: 1 Connect your smartphone or tablet to your computer, sync with iTunes, open the tab Apps, then File Sharing. Select OpenVPN and click Add: 2 ...
To install Tunnelblick into Mac OS X, first download and launch an installation file from the official site of the app. Just drag it into the Applications folder. 2 To stat the installation process, double-click on the program icon and click «Open»: 3 Then you will need to enter your ...
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