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3 mins

How it works: Firewalls explained

In engineering and architecture, firewalls will stop the spread of the flames and contain the damage. Server firewalls follow the same rules.
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3 mins

What is the browser-in-the-browser (BitB) attack?

Beware a new phishing technique to steal your single sign-on password.
5 mins

5 common apps that put your privacy at risk

Love your coffee rewards? Time to rethink those apps.
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7 mins

Secure your accounts with the best free authenticator apps

We look at authentication apps that strike a balance between excellent security, functionality, and device compatibility.
A monitor with windows showing different personal details in a doxing campaign.
7 mins

What is doxing, and how to avoid getting doxxed

Online stalking, doxing, and cyberbullying have increased alongside the growth of the internet. But there are ways to protect yourself and your family.
A keyboard covered in eyes.
6 mins

What are keyloggers, and how do they work?

They record every key you press. Can you protect yourself?
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11 mins

What are parental controls, and how to set it up on your devices

Want to limit your kids’ screen time and block mature content? Learn how to use parental controls to manage their devices.
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4 mins

9 ways to stay safe on social media

Tips for posting that can help you avoid cyberbullying and stalking.
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3 mins

Perfect forward secrecy (PFS) explained

ExpressVPN uses perfect forward secrecy to make VPN connections resistant to hacks, protecting your data from past to future.
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4 mins

Video: Best ways to store your passwords

Do you keep your passwords on Post-It notes? There are actually worse ways to store your passwords.

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