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Anonymizers

Monday, January 5, 2009 21:14

Internet anonymizers are services that make your web browsing (and sometimes other uses) as anonymous as possible. Email anonymizers are discussed on the remailer page. Web anonymizers set up a secure connection with your computer, surf the sites you wish to visit on your behalf, and then pass back the results ...

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Authentication

Monday, December 10, 2007 4:10

Authentication is any process by which you verify that someone is who they claim they are. This usually involves a username and a password, but can include any other method of demonstrating identity, such as a smart card, ...

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Attack

Monday, December 10, 2007 4:08

A deliberate attempt to compromise the security of a computer system or deprive others of the use of the system. attack can be in several forms. It can be through intrusion, adware, malware etc. Some times the attacks are done to obtain evil satisfaction while in most cases the attacks ...

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Antivirus software

Monday, December 10, 2007 4:04

Antivirus is a software application which is reverse of virus. It detects the malfunctioning of your system and remove the cause of malfunctioning. There are many companies offering the antivirus software. The antivirus is the earlier term use in computer security. The Giants in antivirus software development are Mcaffee Trend Micro Dr Norton AVG ...

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Anonymous user identity

Monday, December 10, 2007 3:58

A condition in which an individual's true identity is unknown. There are cases in which the user hide his or her identity. Mostly the identity is hidden to achieve some evil goals especially on the internet. Some smart systems dont accept the hidden or anonymous identity. it is illegal to ...

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Adware

Monday, December 10, 2007 3:47

Advertising that is integrated into software. Adware is often combined with a host application that is provided at no charge as long as the user agrees to accept the adware. You download some program you want or to access a hidden area on a website. With that software comes a hidden ...

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Access control list

Wednesday, December 5, 2007 0:18

 In computer security, an access control list (ACL) is a list of permissions attached to an object. The list specifies who or what is allowed to access the object and what operations are allowed to be performed on the object. In a typical ACL, each entry in the list specifies ...

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Access token

Wednesday, December 5, 2007 0:11

A data structure that contains authorization information for a user or group. A system uses an access token to control access to securable objects and to control the ability of a user to perform various system-related operations on a local computer. How access token works When a user is authenticated, the Local ...

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