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Recent Comments

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Comment by MmeMoxie on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 23, 2018 06:28 AM)
Great article and it was wonderful to see Steve Gibson doing what he does best. . .Teaching others about Security and Safety. I have been using Shi...

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Comment by MINOO on [HOWTO] Protect Your Router Now (June 23, 2018 03:50 AM)
Recently my IPS provider upgraded their customers to digital optic cable, they also provided a combo WiFi Router/Modem with a signal booster. I have a...

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Comment by Liz on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 23, 2018 03:05 AM)
Thanks so much, Bob. I ran all three tests at Shields up (including the two recommended for newcomers) and they all came out perfect. Not sure how t...

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Comment by Robert T Deloyd on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 23, 2018 01:25 AM)
No problem with my router... I think I'll save the link you provided to the ShieldsUP! page... It looks mighty useful! Thanks :) ...

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Comment by Egbok on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 23, 2018 12:26 AM)
Thanks Bob! Clicked the Security Now video, info plus info, held me for the whole thing. Thanks Again!...

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Comment by Normintura (Australia) on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 23, 2018 12:22 AM)
Am I also at risk if I only use my mobile phone's hotspot for internet connection? I don't have a router as such. Thanks for your articles, great stuf...

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Comment by Jay R on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 22, 2018 11:26 PM)
Yea! My PC passed. Thank you, Bob!...

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Comment by Denis on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 22, 2018 10:57 PM)
Thank you for another great article Bob. My router passed the test with 'No response'....

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Comment by Chris on UPnP - The (almost) Forgotten Vulnerability (June 22, 2018 09:03 PM)
Thank you; I appear well-enough hidden....for now!...

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Comment by gene on [HOWTO] Protect Your Router Now (June 22, 2018 08:05 PM)
I've got Xfinity as my ISP and a telephony modem (that I bought myself) but all of that goes through my Linksys router first - which does have a stron...

I spend a lot of time playing WoW, Call of Duty, and other PC games. My rig is almost three years old, and I'm starting to think about a new system for my gaming. I actually don't live in my parents' basement, and have money to spend. What would you say is the ultimate PC gaming machine?

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I'm into computer gaming, and am looking for a new desktop system. I do need to stay on a budget, but I'm not opposed to building my own system. What do you recommend for someone who is looking for a cheap gaming computer?

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If you're a hard-core game you want dive into your favorite game wherever you are. Gaming laptops are the mobile solution for playing Half Life, Call of Duty 4, Halo, and other highly immersive massively multi-player role-playing games. But gaming laptops are not cheap, and finding the perfect balance of performance versus cost and portability takes a lot of factors into consideration...

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I really have a passion for art and video gaming, and would love to someday have a career as a video game designer. Is this a good career choice, and what schools offer this type of degree?

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My nephew plays the World of Warcraft online game for hours at a time. I've watched a little bit, but don't really understand the game, or its appeal. Can you explain what the World of Warcraft game is all about, who plays it, and why?

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Looking for some challenging word play, or a little mindless diversion? Here are a bunch of websites where you can play online web-based games right in your web browser. Most of them are programmed with Shockwave, Flash or Java so there's no need to download anything.

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