Tag: Ask Lexie

Dollars forming a circular “wait” icon above a “Loading…” message. Without net neutrality, expect a slower internet.
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Net neutrality is important, and we need to fight for it
Net neutrality ensures every packet of data transferred online gets equal treatment, and it’s essential for a free and open internet.
A melting Bitcoin.
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What makes a cryptocurrency Bitcoin?
According to listings on coinmarketcap.com, there are now six major cryptocurrencies that all claim to be Bitcoin, and more...
iPhone privacy features.
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6 features we actually want on our iPhones
This article was originally published on October 27, 2017. New phones are exciting. They bring new features, make existing features...
Women tech activists.
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9 women tech activists to follow on Twitter
Hi! I wanted to share my favorite women tech activists to follow on Twitter. These women all work to keep...
Password security: Salt shaker spilling numbers.
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Salts and hashes: How apps and websites protect your passwords
Password protection methods like Diceware, password managers, and two-factor authentication are just one side of the story. What are...
Wifi router with checkmark in the wifi signal.
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Can my router catch a virus? Detect and remove router malware
Is your router infected with a virus? Learn how to detect, remove, and protect your router from malware.
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What is a transparent proxy? A complete guide
A transparency proxy is used for censorship and unblocking content. Here's how to detect and bypass a transparency proxy.
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Botnet explained: Types, attacks, detection & protection tips
Botnets hijack everyday devices to power cybercrime—often without owners realizing.
mac-hacked
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Ask Lexie! How to fix a hacked MacBook
Hi, I’m Lexie, and I work for ExpressVPN’s security team. ExpressVPN receives lots of emails and comments from users and...

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