Posts Tagged ‘Passwords’

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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Security and convenience are often at the opposite ends of the balance. And today's browsers are no exception. Most of the browsers have the Auto-Complete feature, which allows users to fill the online forms data like Username, Passwords and even Credit Card Numbers automatically, once you visit the login page. But there are chances, ...

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In case you work in an environment, where others are also present, and you are worried that somebody may take a peek at your system in case you move away from your computer for a small duration, then you may need a handy utility to quickly lock your computer screen. Screen Lock Feature of Windows Just for this purpose, Microsoft has built this facility in Windows, where ...

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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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