Understanding the Enhanced Security of DNS-over-HTTPS DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) is a protocol designed to increase user privacy and security by encrypting DNS queries using the HTTPS protocol. This method prevents eavesdropping …
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Showing: 291 - 300 of 370 ArticlesSetting time-based access schedules for kids’ devices
Managing Device Usage with Scheduled Access for Children Establishing time-based access schedules for children’s devices is a vital strategy for promoting healthy digital habits. This approach allows parents to control …
How to block malicious port scans automatically
Strategies for Automatically Blocking Malicious Port Scans Port scanning is a technique used by attackers to identify open ports and potential vulnerabilities on networked systems. Automatically blocking these malicious scans …
Detecting ARP spoofing on a home network
Techniques for Identifying ARP Spoofing in Home Networks ARP spoofing is a prevalent network attack where an attacker sends falsified Address Resolution Protocol messages to a local network. This manipulation …
How to block adult content at the router level
Strategies for Filtering Adult Content via Your Router Blocking adult content directly at the router level is a powerful method to ensure internet safety across all connected devices. This approach …
SPI firewall on routers: what it is and when to enable
Understanding the Role of SPI Firewalls in Router Security A router’s security features are critical in protecting home and business networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats. One of the …
Should you disable UPnP? Pros, cons & safe alternatives
Understanding the Implications of Disabling UPnP on Your Network Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) is a network protocol designed to simplify the connection of devices within a local network. It …
Enabling HTTPS for router login pages
Securing Router Access with HTTPS Implementation Accessing your router’s login page over HTTPS is for protecting sensitive information such as usernames and passwords. This security measure encrypts the data transmitted …
Best home routers with built-in security suites
Top Home Routers Featuring Advanced Security Suites Home networks require protection against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Routers with built-in security suites provide integrated defenses, simplifying network safety for everyday users. …
Detecting and blocking router-based man-in-the-middle attacks
Understanding and Preventing Router-Based Man-in-the-Middle Attacks Router-based man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks are a sophisticated form of cyber intrusion where attackers intercept communications between users and the internet by compromising routers. These …