IP addresses

July 25th, 2008 by admin

The thing about the IP address is that it is essential to connecting several million computers, maybe even a billion, together to form the internet. The IP address is like the phone number to a phone, and the home address to your home. This is an identification tool used also by law enforcement to trace hackers back to their computers! They can easily Find my IP address and yours too! The IP address was designed to make this whole thing work, however some unscrupulous hackers and advertisement companies have started to use this as a way to steam data, to track your movements and to break into your computer to install malware.

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