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browser hijacker
Internet; Internet security
A browser hijacker (sometimes called hijackware) is a type of malware program that alters your computer's browser settings so that you are redirected to Web sites that you had no intention of ...
Anonymous
Internet; Internet security
A group of hackers that grew out of an anarchic message board on the website 4Chan. The loosely organized group of "hacktivists," which typically aligns itself with liberal causes, has brought down ...
Facebook tracking
Internet; Internet security
The tracking of users' online activities once they have visited a Facebook site even after they are logged off from Facebook’s main site. The Facebook tracking uses software cookies deposited on the ...
SSL Certificates
Internet; Internet security
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer) is a security protocol created by Netscape which has been an international standard on the Internet for exchanging critical or private information between a website and the ...
public key
Internet; Internet security
The nonsecret half of a cryptographic key pair that is used with a public key algorithm.
private key
Internet; Internet security
The secret half of a cryptographic key pair that is used with a public key algorithm.
header
Internet; Internet security
An information structure that precedes and identifies the information that follows.
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