Understanding your digital footprint is essential in today’s interconnected world, and a key part of this is knowing your IP (Internet Protocol) address. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast or a casual ...

If you think your router is being used to conduct malicious activity, try using IP Check, which alerts you if your IP address has been observed scanning the internet as part of a botnet or residential ...

A virtual private network, or VPN, provides privacy by hiding your public IP address and making it look like you’re in another city, state or even country. Using a VPN makes apps, websites or other ...

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This article first appeared on July 23rd, 2012. From time to time, you may need to check your IP address in order to figure out a problem with your network or internet connection. If you use Windows 7 ...