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.
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.
How spam became internet spam, via forum spam, and email spam....
Disclaimer: ExpressVPN does not endorse spam of any kind. Or Spam. Once upon a time, Spam was just a tin...
Botnet explained: Types, attacks, detection & protection tips
Botnets hijack everyday devices to power cybercrime—often without owners realizing.
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...
What happens when good Chrome extensions turn bad
In one of the strangest (and funniest) web faux pas of the century, Wired magazine recently published an article...
As users turn to ad blockers, sites start blocking users
The ad blocking wars have begun. Why have so many people started using then? Why are some sites banning them? Find out!
5 smart devices that are dumb on privacy
This post was originally published on January 26, 2016. Anything is possible in the Internet of Things, except maybe privacy. It’s...
New strain of malware steals credit card info from local businesses
The latest strain of malicious software targets everything from pet stores and movie theaters to restaurants and credit unions....