ip address

Google Answers the Age-old Question: What Is My IP?

by Jeff Weisbein October 21, 2011

It appears now that Google will now inform you of your current IP (Internet Protocol) Address if you query the search engine with “what is my ip.” For years, sites like WhatIsMyIP.com and IPChicken would help Internet users learn their IP address — well, now they are really no longer necessary as Google looks to [...]

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Malwarebytes’ Anti-Malware IP Blocking Protection

by Jeff Weisbein August 5, 2009

Malwarebytes, the company, behind the popular Anti-Malware program has recently released version 1.40 which includes some additional protection for paying customers. The new IP blocking protection module integrates with the already existing real-time protection module to keep you even safer online. How does the new IP blocking protection work? According to Malwarebytes, “The IP blocking [...]

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Court : IP Address Alone Can Not Identify Pirate

by Matt Hodges June 15, 2009

As of late, European countries are feeling the heat to deal with online piracy. Compaines such as Logistep, ASC:Law, and Peppermint Jam are continually harassing ISPs to turn over the IP addresses of suspected pirates. But things may be changing. According to TorrentFreak, anti-piracy lawyers “say that since they logged a copyright infringement from a [...]

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