Author: Boris
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Backdoor malware inside a WordPress plug-in
Recently, s software-security company named Sucuri has reported that a WordPress plug-in contains backdoor malware that allows the creator of the extension to gain access to the user’s WordPress account and execute a number of unwanted actions. The name of the plug-in is X-WP-SPAM-SHIELD-PRO and it is disguised as a security add-on when in reality…
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Firefox 56 – what’s new?
Every browser developer that seeks to keep their product popular and used by customers should constantly struggle to modernize and reinvigorate their product. The only way big and popular programs such as Chrome, Opera and Firefox manage to remain the most widely used web-browsing options is through ceaseless improvement and frequent updates. In that regard,…
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Unchecky review (anti-bundled software tool)
Software Bundles and optional clauses Bundled programs and optional installation wizard clauses are everywhere. Nearly all programs that you might try to install on your PC would have some sort of on opt-in or opt-out clause within their setup wizards and while most of the time this shouldn’t be seen as a major concern, users…
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The TOR Browser – accessing The Onion Router
A lot of our readers might have heard about Tor and the Tor Browser – a browsing program that allows for high online privacy when surfing the Internet. However, there is much more to Tor than that and here, we will outline the basic characteristics of the so-called Onion Router and the browser that allows…
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Rainmeter – make your Desktop come to life!
Have you ever thought to yourself that it would be nice if you could add new features to your Desktop or to simple make its outlook more appealing, interesting or pleasant. Sure, there’s nothing wrong with having the default Windows outlook on your Desktop but some of you might want to spice things up a…
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Epic Privacy Browser – the name says it all
In an online world of increasing lack of privacy and constant tracking of each user’s web activities, many people might be wondering if and how they can make it so that their privacy remains intact when they browse the World Wide Web. A number of options have been made available throughout the past years such…
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Slimjet Browser Review – speed and utility
We have already covered most bigger browsers out on the market and it is time to focus on more obscure and lesser-known web-browsing options which might still prove to offer some interesting features and abilities. Today’s pick would be a browser program dedicated to high performance and speed while also offering a number of unique…
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Maxthon Browser Review – a multi-functional browser tool
The browser that we are going to be focusing on today somewhat differs from most other browser suggestions on our site. The software tool that we will introduce you to today is a lesser-known browser program developed back in 2008 known under the name of Maxthon. Not many people are currently using it but we…
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Google Chrome Review – the current top browser
Over the past couple of weeks we have covered several well-known and popular web browsers on our site which all had their positive traits making them a desirable choice for certain user groups. We’ve talked about Opera and Vivaldi’s many customization options, about Edge’s speed and good performance and about the versatility of Firefox and…