To understand and then combat a brute force attack, also known as a dictionary attack, we must start by understanding why it might be an appealing tool for a hacker.
Strategies for Preventing Comment Spam
Bloggers are painfully aware of website owners who try to improve their websites rank by adding links to blogs. There are several strategies for combating this problem.
Preventing Web Theft and Copyright Violation
When you are serious about making your web marketing strategy work for you (I hope you are)! A great deal of your time, effort, and money is usually involved in its application.
Preventing Unwanted Programs From Loading At Startup
We all have them in our system tray, programs that load up and use precious memory resources and take up valuable space on your taskbar.
The Most Important Story Ever! Preventing PMS
Everyone prepare to dance a jig. I’m there already and its really hard to jig and type at the same time. The latest research suggests that a diet rich in calcium and vitamin D may prevent premenstrual syndrome. Somebody get me a bullhorn STAT.
Preventing Usability Problems from the Get-go
The other day, Jeff Johnson, author of Web Bloopers, showed me something very interesting about Travelocity.com:
Preventing People From Leeching Your Images!
This tutorial will demonstrate how you can prevent other people from displaying YOUR images on their websites.
Five Costly Errors That May Be Preventing Your Marketing Messages From Getting The Results You Want
What marketing tools don’t work for you? We ask this question when we welcome subscribers to our zine. Their answers are consistent: “We sent out a mailing and got no response,” they may say. Or they tell us, “Our letters, postcards, or brochures failed.”
Preventing e-thrombosis: Keeping Healthy Through Inconvenience
Are you at risk of developing e-thrombosis?
Three Steps to Preventing a Media Attack
The best method for handling a media crisis is to assume one will happen to you in the future, and get ready for it now.
Unfortunately, you cannot begin to predict exactly what will happen and when. But you can take some all-purpose steps to provide yourself some protection.