What Is Ip Address? | Anatomy Of Ip Address | Definition Internet Protocol Address

Anatomy Of IP Addresses

IP address is Internet Protocol address,which is unique address given to any computer or device connected to network or internet.

->Every System connected to a network has a unique Ip address associated with itself.

->All data sent or recieved by the system will be Addressed from or to its Ip Address

->Its a unique Identity of computer at which,it can be contacted.

->Ip address is just like a mobile number in real world-An identity can be contacted.

For example->just like in real world,the mobile phone number is there to contact you.its a unique number,like that only.ip address is in virtual world,which is used to address your computer on the network.

So If i am a Hacker,My first step is to Find the victim's Ip address,Before Attacking to it.Hence According to Security purposes,we Must Take Certain Countermeasures to hide your ip address,or hide your ip Address from the bad guyz,so that they might not break into your computer.

Do You Know?the Website you visit daily Records the Ip address of the visitors..?It means,someone is there in this world,who is watching you.And if You do any illegal work.u can be caught easily by just finding your ip address and just tracing it..

One more Example,i need to specify here To make you clear the importance of ip address.have you ever think,if you remember your password of your google account.Then.if you open the google.com ,then how the google automatically redirects to your account.and your every search keyword,clicks on the pages in search engine results is recorded in google database with your email address and Ip address.hence your Every moment on internet is watched.

Now you know the importance of the Ip address.In my next article ,you will study about the structure of ip address and how to get some useful information by just viewing the Ip Address.