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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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Why is phishing called "phishing"?
Cybersecurity experts sometimes sound as though they’re speaking a different language, using terms and acronyms that you wouldn’t normally hear in everyday conversation, from denial of service (Do...
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Malware vs. virus: Key differences explained
When a device slows down, crashes, or starts showing suspicious pop-ups, most people assume it’s a virus. The term “virus” (often used as shorthand for malware) appears frequently in search bars...
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AI scams explained: Common tactics and how to stay safe
Artificial intelligence (AI) scams are an evolution of traditional scams that use AI to target greater numbers of people and improve their overall efficiency. These scams work by generating realistic-...
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What is DevSecOps? Securing software development from the start
Although software development has become more agile, security is still sometimes treated as a late-stage checkpoint: introduced near release, or after deployment, when timelines are tight. When issues...
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PaaS services explained: Platform-as-a-Service overview, types, and use cases
Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) is a cloud model that lets teams build and run applications without managing the underlying infrastructure. It’s often positioned as the fastest path from code to produc...
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What is IaaS? Infrastructure-as-a-Service explained
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) delivers the core building blocks of IT infrastructure in a virtualized form. Instead of purchasing and maintaining physical hardware, organizations rent infrastruct...
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What is bluebugging, and how does it work?
Bluetooth uses pairing and device permissions to control access. When those controls are weak, misconfigured, or bypassed, a nearby attacker may access functions beyond what Bluetooth should permit. T...
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How to protect your devices from bluesnarfing attacks
Bluetooth technology enables nearby devices to connect and communicate over short-range wireless connections. In rare cases, weaknesses in Bluetooth services or outdated implementations can allow data...
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How to protect yourself from deepfake scams
Advances in AI have made it possible to create highly realistic fake audio, video, or images, called deepfakes. While this technology has legitimate uses (like art or film), scammers also use it to mi...
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