{"id":79,"date":"2009-09-21T07:25:00","date_gmt":"2009-09-21T07:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wdev-blog.azurewebsites.net\/index.php\/2009\/09\/21\/how-do-i-secure-my-browser-part\/"},"modified":"2009-09-21T07:25:00","modified_gmt":"2009-09-21T07:25:00","slug":"how-do-i-secure-my-browser-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/panahy.nl\/index.php\/2009\/09\/21\/how-do-i-secure-my-browser-part\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I secure my browser &#8211; Part"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a web address that has phishing software. It was <strong>www.secure-logins.com<\/strong>. I figured out that this is not the only address in tis domain that has the worm, any address ending to the same domain is doing the same harm. So I had to find a way to stop all the requests going from my browser (or even better from my house) to this domain. This is what I did:<\/p>\n<p>I. Tell your browser never go to that domain.<br \/>II. let your router know that this domain should be filtered.<\/p>\n<p>Although the second way is enough to stop the worm but I thought some people might not have the feature in their router to do that, so I also mentioned the first one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_XurUeABuwSQ\/Srcq0YtzmPI\/AAAAAAAACak\/-N98PRYoyJ8\/s1600-h\/Secured_1.jpg\"><img style=\"float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 238px; height: 320px;\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_XurUeABuwSQ\/Srcq0YtzmPI\/AAAAAAAACak\/-N98PRYoyJ8\/s320\/Secured_1.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\"id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5383818959020857586\" \/><\/a><br \/>1. In the Internet Explorer go to Menu Tools->Internet Options and when the Internet Options pops up click on the Security tab.<br \/>2. You will see different zones. The important zone is : Restricted sites. Click on it.<br \/>3. Once you selected the Restricted sites click on the Sites button. This will pop up another window called Restricted Sites which holds a list of sites that you don&#8217;t want your browser coincidently or willingly go there.<br \/>4. In th text box under &#8220;Add this site to the zone:&#8221; type the following:<br \/><strong>*.secure-logins.com <\/strong><br \/>5. Press the Add button and you will see that the address is added to the list<br \/>6. Press the Close button and you will be back to the Internet Options.<br \/>7. Click OK, <br \/>that&#8217;s it<\/p>\n<p>My router is a D-Link and have an option to filter any requests going to a specific address from any machine at my home. You should check your router&#8217;s website which is often to e accessed by http:\/\/192.168.0.1 <br \/>In the Advanced menu you will find a link to go to Website Filter. When you get there you will see an empty list where you can add your preferences. The &#8216;<strong>Website Filter<\/strong>&#8216; option allows you to set up a list of Web sites you would like to deny through your network. <br \/>Add the same address there: <\/p>\n<p>thats all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I came across a web address that has phishing software. It was www.secure-logins.com. I figured out that this is not the only address in tis domain that has the worm, any address ending to the same domain is doing the same harm. So I had to find a way to stop all the requests going &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/panahy.nl\/index.php\/2009\/09\/21\/how-do-i-secure-my-browser-part\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How do I secure my browser &#8211; Part&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"post-thumbnail":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Pouya Panahy","author_link":"http:\/\/panahy.nl\/index.php\/author\/pouya\/"},"uagb_comment_info":1,"uagb_excerpt":"I came across a web address that has phishing software. It was www.secure-logins.com. 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