There’s a new trick up the Internet bad guy’s sleeves and its a doozy. Instead of installing keyloggers or other capturing tools they install a proxy server and set your browsers and other web apps to use it.
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Updated- Native IPv6 on Android with Pfsense 2.4.x and Comcast/Xfinity; Fix Facebook, Youtube, Flipboard and more.
Facebook, Youtube, and other top sites running slow on Wi-Fi but fast on LTE? You could have IPv6 misconfigured on your Wireless network.
Network Speed Boost Part 3; Remove Legacy Devices
An ethernet network slows down when slow devices are conversing on it. Think about your morning commute; if a car a mile up the road slows down to rubberneck the accident on the other side of the highway, so do you eventually.
Network Speed Boost Part 2; Wi-Fi
If you’ve read Part 1 of this series you’ll know that I don’t advocate for investing in upgrading your Wi-Fi until you’ve addressed the cable network that feeds it. There’s no point in spending hundreds to get Gigabit wireless when your cabled network only runs at 100mb/s, your router is too slow to keep collisions […]
Pfsense OpenVPN Server and Mobile Client Setup Guide; Mobile Data Protection and Remote Access in One
In today’s data centric world, everybody wants to know what you’re doing on-line. What’s a private person supposed to do? One solution is to route all your mobile traffic through your home network over a VPN.
Network Speed Boost Part 1; Upgrade your Router
Today’s high-speed internet has become a utility that needs to be distributed throughout your home to countless devices. Not so long ago, this was relatively easy to accomplish. More or less, you only needed to connect the combo modem / router / firewall from your Internet provider to your computer(s) and the rest of the […]
