Category: what-is

Distorting proxy is an unique yet not-so-common proxy type that posses a slight difference from the usal proxy server. This concept might sound new to many. Most people are still not able to figure out the minute difference of a normal proxy and a distorting proxy.  Data Report says that the United States’s internet penetration […]

What are IPv4 and IPv6 proxies in 2023? and how it helps in carrying out online tasks. According to IP2location, the United States of America has a total of 1,535,324,160 IP addresses assigned. As internet users are growing at an exponential rate, it becomes necessary to come up with enhanced versions of Internet protocol addresses […]

Everyone is concerned about their privacy. According to purplesec, cybercrime skyrocketed to 600% during the COVID pandemic. These malicious actors leverage the user’s network vulnerabilities to perform these unethical activities. People want to browse online anonymously to secure their personal and sensitive information. The other reason to be anonymous online is to access geo-restricted content […]

According to backlink.io, there were 2.65 billion active users by the end of 2022, which was a massive increase from 2014’s 1.49 billion users. That is one-third of the world population, which is 7.9 billion people. Google Chrome is essential in gathering data from everyday usage to cutting-edge technologies. For your information, Google launched their […]

Websockets vs HTTPs – which is best? This is the most common question that network users or professionals might keep ruminating on. Statista says that there are 5 billion internet users worldwide. According to statistics, internet usage is growing at an exponential rate. With this development, comes the need for communication. This article will discuss […]

Proxy firewalls can be considered network security systems that filter messages at the application layer. They are also called gateway or application firewalls that limit the applications a network can support. Though they increase the security levels, they affect the speed and functionality. The traditional firewall can neither inspect application protocol traffic nor decrypt traffic. […]

Local Proxies and their Uses As the internet grows, it has become localized, and users face many restrictions in accessing the content on certain websites as there are restrictions based on the geolocation of the IP address. Some websites won’t block users but will only present the web content of the user’s location, and they […]

TOR, or The Onion Router, is free and open-source software that protects your identity and anonymity when you browse the internet. It conceals your location, activity, and IP address to prevent surveillance, traffic monitoring, and other threats to your online privacy and security. TOR is widely used for both legitimate and illegitimate purposes, such as […]

Nowadays, you can get mountains of information online with the help of a single click. You have to type out your request, and the Internet will give you the answers. But have you ever thought about how you are getting the information you need? The answer is based on the data transfer between your device […]

News scraping solutions benefit business people with highly authentic data. Statistics say that the online newspaper industry generated revenue of 5.33 billion U.S dollars in 2020. News websites are the source of recent and authentic data. Out of all the possible data sources, the data from news articles can contribute high-quality data for the analysis […]