The cornerstone of a secure web architecture is a web application firewall (WAF). A WAF is essentially a web proxy that sits in front of your web application, detecting and blocking web attacks and ...

The operators of at least one Tor proxy service was recently caught replacing Bitcoin addresses on ransomware ransom payment sites, diverting funds meant to pay for ransomware decrypters to the site's ...

The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD), enabled by default on Windows and supported by other operating systems, can expose computer users’ online accounts, web searches, and other private data, ...

Windows Security is an adware program that installs a proxy server in Windows and then configures your web browsers to use it. This allows the adware to inject advertisements and other unwanted ...

With the digital era being in fashion today, where information is the top priority target and internet privacy is under constant threat, internet surfers are increasingly depending on devices that ...

Keep your identity safer with the unsung heroes of online security A web proxy is one method for hiding your IP address from ...

I'm a senior analyst charged with testing and reviewing VPNs and other security apps for PCMag. I grew up in the heart of Silicon Valley and have been involved with technology since the 1990s.

A security vulnerability in the proxy software Squid can lead to attackers gaining access to credentials. The developers rate the risk with the highest score and ...

Hide.Me is a free VPN Service and a Web Proxy browser, that offers Privacy Protection, Wi-Fi security and Encryption to protect your online privacy. Most Internet ...

The Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Protocol (WPAD), enabled by default on Windows and supported by other operating systems, can expose computer users’ online accounts, web searches, and other private data, ...

Meta's instant messaging subsidiary WhatsApp has officially introduced proxy support, reportedly to tackle internet disruption tactics used by repressive governments. The company made the announcement ...