What is an IP address? Internet Protocol (IP) addresses function a lot like real-world home or return addresses on mail. A computer or laptop is assigned one by an Internet Service Provider (ISP) through the router. More specifically, each device accessing the internet through your router will be assigned its own local IP address. But, […]
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Dragonblood – the vulnerability affecting WiFi Protected Access 3 (WPA3)
The WiFi Alliance recently released their latest security and authentication standard, WiFi Protected Access 3 (WPA3), but two security researchers have discovered a weakness in one of its protocols. WPA3 WPA3 is the newest standard in WiFi security, better securing public and private networks. It makes connecting to non-HTTPS websites and unsecured WiFi a lot […]
Today is the World Wide Web’s 30th anniversary
The world wide web, one of humankind’s most revolutionary technologies, celebrates its 30th birthday today. A large part of everyday life for much of the global community, the world wide web is thoroughly embedded into the fabric of developing and developed nations. It has revolutionized the way humans work, socialize, engage in discussion, and communicate […]