Archive for the ‘Passwords’ Category

Most of the Broadband and Router manufacturers allow users to change the settings of their routers through a control panel, which is accessible through the web browser working on the computer connected with the device. Often these devices are accessible through a private IP address, which is something like 192.168.1.1. A factory ...

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If you are a regular web surfer, chances are that you have lots of usernames and passwords to remember. With virtually every other website luring you to open an account for you, it becomes very difficult to keep track of all the login details. And with security experts advising you to keep your passwords long and difficult and not to repeat them at more than ...

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There has been a common advice given when it comes to Password Security. Never Write Down Your Password. But is it still relevant in today's connected world, when there are huge chances that your passwords are hacked, cracked or stolen my a malware or botnet from your computer. Two Thumb Rules for ...

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Most of the manufacturers of broadband routers and modems allow the users to change the settings of their devices through the web browser running on the computer connected with the router. They are generally accessible through a Private IP Address like 192.168.1.1. A default username and password is embedded in the firmware of the device. Users are allowed to change this default login and password. They ...

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Passwords are like the keys to your online security and privacy. It is always suggested to keep your passwords secured and safe. It is further advised not to choose weak passwords and not to repeat the same passwords on multiple sites and locations. We also advise to use a robust password manager software or service to avoid the hassles of remembering long strong passwords. If you ...

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Broadband routers, generally allow users to configure their settings through their web browser using the factory set private IP Address. This IP is usually kept as 192.168.1.1 and you are required to use a default router password to use it for the first time. You can off-course change this default ...

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Passwords are the keys to your online PC security and privacy. The two major aspects for ensuring the security of your passwords is that you stop using weak passwords and start using different passwords for different accounts on your online presence. (Related: Most Commonly Used Password List - Avoid It) But often, people find that both the above recommendations are in ...

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What is 10.0.0.2 10.0.0.2 is the private IP Address, which is used by many of the broadband router manufacturers as the default IP Address for their devices. The end used have to just enter 10.0.0.2 in the address bar of the browser in the computer connected with their routers, and this allows them to access the configuration and setting page of their router. 10.0.0.2 Admin - Default ...

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What is 10.0.0.1 10.0.0.1 is one of the private IP Address. which can be repeated in different networks. Unlike public IP Addresses, which have to be unique in the entire gamut of network devices across the world, the private IP addresses have the requirement of being unique only in their own network. They can safely be repeated in yet another network. Just like another commonly used private ...

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We have carried a few posts on this blog, which details about the default passwords and login details used by various manufacturers of network routers. Generally these routers are configured using Private IP 192.168.1.1 and a few other IPs. But those are useful when you have lost your password and you remember that you have not changed your password from the default one. In case you ...

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