Routers block URLs from incoming Internet traffic by default, but some routers allow you to block outgoing URLs from your internal network. To stop the block from the router, you must remove the ...

The best way not to get hit by an attack from a malicious URL is to stay away from that URL. Tests show that reputation-based blocking can offer very effective protection. When the IBM PC was new, I ...

The internet revolution changed the way we live. It has changed how people interact, socialize and contact one another. It has made business efficient and therefore life has become a lot easier for ...

Did you know that Bing Webmaster Tools won't let you block all the URLs you want to block via the block URL tool? If your URL is incredibly important to Bing, Bing will tell you that you are out of ...

The only way to block a part of a URL is by going through some sort of http proxy mechanism. There are web filters out there that can probably help but making changes in the hosts file or messing with ...

Responding to a wave of online scams, Microsoft said that it is fixing a flaw in its popular Internet Explorer that makes it easy to mask the real address of a Web page displayed on the browser.

Whether you're looking to protect your kids from sketchy websites or protect yourself from distracting sites while working, sometimes we all need to block a website for our best interests. Balancing ...

Hoping to deal with a growing problem, Twitter has quietly introduced a feature to prevent users from posting links to malicious Web sites. But security experts say that it can be easily circumvented.

The Firefox add-ons library features a number of extensions designed to block and filter adult websites and other inappropriate content. ProCon Latte, MetaSurf and Blocksi all use comprehensive ...

This Friday, Windows Live Messenger users began to report that they could not send YouTube links to their contacts. After sending a link such as www.youtube.com to a ...

Understanding how to use the robots.txt file is crucial for any website’s SEO strategy. Mistakes in this file can impact how your website is crawled and your pages’ search appearance. Getting it right ...