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Security Tips for Online Shopping

I do a lot of shopping online. I enjoy the convenience, and the lack of crowds, but mostly I can find almost anything I want online. Many are wary of shopping online because of the security risk. Security is a huge issue when purchasing online, but there are many things you can do to ensure [...]

Fix: Removing WindowsClick From Your Computer

I recently had the opportunity to fix a computer that was having issues with a virus/trojan/rootkit. I included all three in the list because I had no idea what I was looking at when I first heard of the issues. I was told that when the owner of the machine would perform a search in [...]

How to Reset the D-Link DIR-628 Wireless Router

D-Link DIR-628 Wireless Router

A few posts ago I wrote a post titled Securing the D-Link DIR-628 Wireless Router. In that post I outlined the steps needed to secure that particular wireless router. Securing a wireless router is extremely important to prevent others from accessing your network and Internet from their computers. There are times, however, where you may [...]

Securing the D-Link DIR-628 Wireless Router

I have written a few guides about securing a wireless router. All the guides in the past were for 802.11g routers, so the routers have been around for many years, and are quite common. This guide will concentrate on a newer router, with many more options. The 802.11n proposed standard is becoming much more commonly [...]

How to Reset the Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Router

Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Router

The most popular posts on Technically Easy involve wireless routers. The two that seem to generate the most attention are the posts explaining how to reset a particular wireless router. There may be times when you may need to reset your wireless router, but keep in mind that doing so will erase any security settings [...]

Securing the Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Router

Linksys WRT54GL Wireless-G Router

Two of the most popular posts on Technically Easy has to do with securing the Linksys WRT54G and D-Link DI-524 wireless routers. With many people using wireless routers at home, it becomes more important to secure the connection to the router form a computer. When I turn on my laptop at home, I can see [...]

My New UPS: APC Back-UPS RS 1300VA

I have written many posts about security and archiving. Mostly I talked about backing up data, and securing a router. Today I’m going to talk about my new toy: a UPS. I have discussed UPSs in my post titled What is a UPS?, but in this post I will talk about the one that I [...]

Router Settings to Secure a Wireless Network

Two of the most popular posts on Technically Easy has to do with securing two different wireless routers: the Linksys WRT54G Wireless-G router and the D-link DI-524 Wireless router. At this time I only have those two guides available on securing wireless routers. For those with other wireless routers, I decided to outline some of [...]