A proxy server is an easy and secure way to protect your identity online. But is it better than a VPN? We explain how proxies work and whether you should be using one. I'm a senior analyst charged ...

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KProxy is unique, as it offers a Chrome extension to make surfing simpler. Rather than having to input the address every time, KProxy’s extension filters all internet traffic, by what it claims is ...

As the use of Web-based applications and the traffic they generate continues to accelerate, IT staffs are deploying proxy appliances to safeguard against the liability, productivity and security risks ...

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 ...

Steve Zurier is a freelance technology writer based in Columbia, Md. CentiMark’s Stephen Rudolph (front) and Joe Watkins say that Blue Coat’s ProxySG 900 Series gateway gives the IT staff the ...