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Remote access Trojan (RAT): What it is and how to stay protected
A remote access Trojan (RAT) is a type of Trojan horse malware that gives attackers remote control over a device without the user’s knowledge or consent. Once installed, it can monitor activity, ste...
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Introducing ExpressMailGuard: Email privacy, built for how the internet actually works
Most services still require your real email address. We built ExpressMailGuard so you don’t have to give it up just to sign up. Email has become the internet’s default identifier, even when...
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Meet ExpressKeys, a new home for your passwords
Your connection and your credentials serve different needs. Now they have distinct apps. Keys has been a trusted feature inside the ExpressVPN app. It’s now upgrading to ExpressKeys, a dedica...
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Virtual server vs. physical server: Key differences explained
The server setup you choose affects reliability, scalability, and cost. Virtual and physical servers solve different problems, so it’s worth understanding the trade-offs before you commit. In this g...
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How to protect your Linux system from malware attacks
Linux is generally very secure, thanks to its strong permission model, mandatory access control, open-source scrutiny, and secure authentication controls. Its design is also less complex than Windows ...
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What is a personal hotspot, and how does it work?
A personal hotspot turns a smartphone into a portable internet access point, allowing other devices to get online through it. This guide explains how it works, the main hotspot options, how to set it ...
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What is sextortion, and how do you recognize, avoid, and respond to it?
Sextortion is a form of blackmail in which someone threatens to share real or fabricated intimate images, videos, or messages unless their demands are met. These threats are often delivered through di...
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What is a drive-by attack and how do you prevent it?
When you open a website, your device doesn’t just display a page. It also loads scripts, media, and other components in the background. In some cases, that background activity can be abused. A drive...
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Understanding Ticketmaster scams: Your complete guide to staying safe
Ticketmaster itself is generally a safe and legitimate platform, but scammers often exploit the intense demand for popular and sold-out events. By impersonating Ticketmaster or redirecting buyers to u...
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Insider threats: Understanding, prevention, and management
Cybersecurity strategies and solutions often focus on external threats, like malicious third parties and hacker groups targeting a network or organization. But dangers don’t always come from the out...
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