Silver Surfer security tips: Stay safe online through your golden years
As more senior citizens are going online, bad actors are trying to take advantage of them. We explore ways to stay safe online.
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...
How to get unbanned from Omegle (or any other website)
Are you blocked from Omegle? There are legitimate reasons why any person might be erroneously banned from a site; they...
NBC slammed by viewers for delaying Olympic streams
28% fewer people tuned into NBC’s opening ceremony this year. Could tape delays be to blame? Want to watch your...
Internet hacks: Phishing and spearphishing explained
Phishing is a social engineering technique to steal passwords, credit card details, and other information. Learn how to protect yourself.
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...
Do I need antivirus on my computer?
Tl;dr: No, antivirus software no longer reliably protects against malware threats. To understand why, read below about the history...
Internet hacks: Brute-force attacks and how to stop them
A brute-force attack, also called exhaustive key search, is essentially a game of guessing and can be executed against...
A brief history of Anonymous
Anonymous has beef with Donald Trump. Earlier this week the hacking network released a video declaring “total war” on the...
Batman v Superman: Who’s got the best secret identity?
This article was originally published on March 4, 2016. How do two of the world’s most iconic superheroes hide their...
